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2008 FORD S-MAX
General Information
- Registration OV08KBU
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model S-MAX
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1997cc
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- Expired 13 Oct 2024
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 147,317 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
3 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 147,317 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
14 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 139,910 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
14 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 139,910 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
25 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,358 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section by rear box (6.1.2 (a))
25 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 124,358 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section by rear box (6.1.2 (a))
29 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 117,979 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre wearing inner edge
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
24 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 117,969 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre wearing inner edge
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
28 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,168 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
28 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 103,168 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner All position lamps no lamps fitted at time of test (4.2.1 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner All position lamps no lamps fitted at time of test (4.2.1 (a))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
5 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,723 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2019 27 Jun 20265 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 92,723 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
30 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,994 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2018 27 Jun 202630 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 80,994 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
28 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,075 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2017 27 Jun 202620 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,825 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2016 27 Jun 202626 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,569 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2015 27 Jun 202610 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,634 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2014 27 Jun 202631 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,745 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2013 27 Jun 202631 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,686 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012 27 Jun 202629 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 32,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
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OV08KBU was registered on 2008-03-31
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