2017 Ford S-MAX 2.0L Diesel · EJ17 BNE
2017 Ford S-MAX (2.0L, diesel). First registered 11 Apr 2017. Recorded mileage 72,257 miles. MOT expired on 24 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD S-MAX
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,257 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EJ17 BNE Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/05/2025
- 72,257 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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EJ17 BNE MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Ford S-Max (EJ17 BNE) between May 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
EJ17 BNE Mileage History
- 31/05/202250,980 mi
- 09/06/202359,037 mi+8,057 mi
- 04/06/202465,266 mi+6,229 mi
- 30/05/202572,257 mi+6,991 mi
Average of roughly 7,096 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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