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SW08BVH
2008 FORD S-MAX
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1997cc
General Information
- Registration SW08BVH
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model S-MAX
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1997cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
13
Passes
6
Failures
68.42%
Pass Rate
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96 Total Defects Recorded
14 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 120,994 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2026 13 Jun 202622 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 120,677 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, inner edges bald (5.2.3 (e))
27 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 119,708 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back section (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both, inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 119,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both, inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back section (6.1.2 (a))
26 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,636 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Handbrake long
- Unable to test rear most seat belts due to load in boot
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edge, perished and nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box joint (6.1.2 (a))
23 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,630 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- slight damage n/s front tyre outer wall
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 117,043 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge, also slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge, also slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
23 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 117,039 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm, front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge, also slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge, also slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,456 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()
- shield above exhaust loose
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x2 ()
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 111,456 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x2 ()
- shield above exhaust loose
- Oil leak ()
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 105,055 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- both front tyres worn inner edge
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre in centre of tread ()
17 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 105,055 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. rearmost (6.2.A.2)
- Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- both front tyres worn inner edge
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre in centre of tread ()
28 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 98,745 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nsf brake slightly fluctuating.
- Under tray fitted.
- Unable to clearly see inner brake pads.
- Rear brake application slightly uneven.
- Osf inner steering joint when on shaker plates feels like it is deteriorating.
- Nsr trailing arm bush deteriorating.
- Front brake discs deteriorating.
26 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 98,745 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nsr trailing arm bush deteriorating.
- Under tray fitted.
- Unable to clearly see inner brake pads.
- Rear brake application slightly uneven.
- Osf inner steering joint when on shaker plates feels like it is deteriorating.
- Front brake discs deteriorating.
- Nsf brake slightly fluctuating.
21 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,994 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2015 13 Jun 202621 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 91,994 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
29 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,463 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,431 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2013 13 Jun 202610 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,671 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW08BVH was registered on 2008-05-30
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