2008 Ford S-MAX 1.8L Diesel · GP08 YVX
2008 Ford S-MAX (1.8L, diesel). First registered 25 Jul 2008. Recorded mileage 127,340 miles. MOT expired on 28 Feb 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD S-MAX
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Feb 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,340 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GP08 YVX Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/02/2024
- 127,340 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GP08 YVX 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 (GP08 YVX) between February 2011 and February 2024.
The record contains 14 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 26 February 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (11 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))”.
GP08 YVX Mileage History
- 22/02/201123,312 mi
- 29/02/201230,264 mi+6,952 mi
- 25/02/201337,147 mi+6,883 mi
- 25/02/201443,724 mi+6,577 mi
- 25/02/201552,021 mi+8,297 mi
- 26/02/201661,416 mi+9,395 mi
- 26/02/201661,417 mi+1 mi
- 30/01/201769,030 mi+7,613 mi
- 30/01/201769,030 mi
- 30/01/201769,030 mi
- 06/02/201877,788 mi+8,758 mi
- 25/02/201985,692 mi+7,904 mi
- 25/02/201985,692 mi
- 21/02/202095,555 mi+9,863 mi
- 18/02/2021100,037 mi+4,482 mi
- 07/02/2022107,607 mi+7,570 mi
- 07/02/2022107,607 mi
- 28/02/2023117,540 mi+9,933 mi
- 28/02/2023117,540 mi
- 26/02/2024127,340 mi+9,800 mi
Average of roughly 7,996 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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