2008 Ford S-MAX 2.0L Diesel · LJ58 FME
2008 Ford S-MAX (2.0L, diesel). First registered 17/10/2008. Recorded mileage 98,988 miles. MOT status: Expired. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- FORD S-MAX
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/03/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,988 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1997cc
LJ58 FME Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/03/2025
- 98,988 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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LJ58 FME Mileage History
- 17/10/201128,284 mi
- 17/10/201128,284 mi
- 18/10/201238,294 mi+10,010 mi
- 25/09/201346,270 mi+7,976 mi
- 25/09/201346,270 mi
- 20/09/201451,212 mi+4,942 mi
- 15/10/201556,368 mi+5,156 mi
- 21/10/201660,784 mi+4,416 mi
- 21/10/201660,784 mi
- 19/10/201764,554 mi+3,770 mi
- 15/10/201872,774 mi+8,220 mi
- 16/10/201872,776 mi+2 mi
- 24/10/201979,465 mi+6,689 mi
- 24/10/201979,467 mi+2 mi
- 10/10/202083,882 mi+4,415 mi
- 11/03/202287,304 mi+3,422 mi
- 22/03/202287,304 mi
- 29/03/202392,485 mi+5,181 mi
- 31/03/202392,485 mi
- 15/03/202495,193 mi+2,708 mi
- 20/03/202598,988 mi+3,795 mi
- 20/03/202598,988 mi
Average of roughly 5,267 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
LJ58 FME MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford S-Max (LJ58 FME) between October 2011 and March 2025.
The record contains 14 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 20 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (23 issues), Brakes (13 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 52 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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Outer Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended centre (7.1.2 (d))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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