2008 Ford S-MAX 2.0L Diesel · DU08 HHF
2008 Ford S-MAX (2.0L, diesel). First registered 11 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 162,623 miles. MOT expired on 13 Sept 2024. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- FORD S-MAX
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 162,623 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
DU08 HHF Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 27/08/2024
- 162,623 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 16 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (26 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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DU08 HHF Mileage History
- 21/03/201149,539 mi
- 19/03/201266,434 mi+16,895 mi
- 20/11/201277,239 mi+10,805 mi
- 27/11/201277,247 mi+8 mi
- 26/11/201387,483 mi+10,236 mi
- 26/11/201387,483 mi
- 02/01/201598,284 mi+10,801 mi
- 22/12/2015107,030 mi+8,746 mi
- 15/12/2016115,593 mi+8,563 mi
- 11/01/2018129,980 mi+14,387 mi
- 29/05/2019138,658 mi+8,678 mi
- 29/05/2019138,658 mi
- 15/09/2020142,649 mi+3,991 mi
- 26/08/2021145,792 mi+3,143 mi
- 27/08/2021145,803 mi+11 mi
- 05/09/2022151,363 mi+5,560 mi
- 06/09/2022151,376 mi+13 mi
- 12/09/2023157,092 mi+5,716 mi
- 13/09/2023157,103 mi+11 mi
- 27/08/2024162,623 mi+5,520 mi
Average of roughly 8,416 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
DU08 HHF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford S-Max (DU08 HHF) between March 2011 and August 2024.
The record contains 13 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 27 August 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (26 issues), Brakes (16 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 60 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 Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e))”.
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