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A14 PHA

2014 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

87,834 mi
Last recorded87,834 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2014 Ford S-max64,256 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA14 PHA
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 87,834 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2025 87,834 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low Adjusted (different bulb fitted - beam slightly defective) (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 81,641 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 75,105 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2023 75,105 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high Adjust down (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high Adjust down (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 70,131 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jul 2022 70,131 miles

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 64,336 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides Cracking With Age (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 55,637 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 50,009 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 42,006 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 33,803 miles

both front & rear brake discs have surface corrosion

Pass 7 Jun 2017 30,045 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Ford S-max?

Based on 1,368,227 MOT tests across 101,843 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
8,124
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
101,843
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26,089
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18,704
Stop lamp not working 10,335
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 9,141
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 9,079
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A14 PHA is a 2014 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2014 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 64,256 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford S-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 26,089 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A14 PHA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford S-max typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 12 years old, this Ford S-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A14 PHA?

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What year was A14 PHA registered?

A14 PHA is a 2014 Ford S-max, first registered on 20 May 2014.

Is A14 PHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for A14 PHA shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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