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AF17 YDM

2017 Ford S-max

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

47,393 mi
Last recorded47,393 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford S-max49,733 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF17 YDM
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 47,393 miles
Fail 15 May 2026 47,393 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep cracks to cords, side wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 May 2025 36,709 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

surface rust on inner faces of both rear brake discs

Pass 20 May 2024 36,542 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 18 May 2023 36,347 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 17 May 2023 36,347 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre have deep cut inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 31 May 2022 35,802 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is quite cracked on inner and outer walls, also tread is at 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil slight leak on damper (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear discs are pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2021 35,748 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre has cuts, and the tread is down to 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight misting of oil on damper (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear disc faces are pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 35,680 miles

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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AF17 YDM is a 2017 Ford S-max in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 49,733 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 AF17 YDM, 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 9 years old, this Ford S-max is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AF17 YDM registered?

AF17 YDM is a 2017 Ford S-max, first registered on 25 April 2017.

Is AF17 YDM safe to buy?

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