2008 Ford S-MAX 2.0L Diesel · BL08 FLP
2008 Ford S-MAX (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/06/2008. Recorded mileage 128,784 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- FORD S-MAX
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/10/2020
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (25/10/2020)
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,784 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1997cc
BL08 FLP Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 08/04/2019
- 128,784 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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BL08 FLP Mileage History
- 04/02/201133,541 mi
- 24/06/201137,155 mi+3,614 mi
- 19/06/201249,987 mi+12,832 mi
- 14/06/201363,999 mi+14,012 mi
- 24/06/201480,920 mi+16,921 mi
- 25/06/201597,171 mi+16,251 mi
- 09/06/2016113,180 mi+16,009 mi
- 10/06/2016113,230 mi+50 mi
- 03/04/2017115,020 mi+1,790 mi
- 29/03/2018121,669 mi+6,649 mi
- 08/04/2019128,784 mi+7,115 mi
- 08/04/2019128,784 mi
Average of roughly 11,654 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
BL08 FLP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford S-Max (BL08 FLP) between February 2011 and April 2019.
The record contains 10 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 April 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Steering (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”.
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