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AF56 SDX

2006 Ford S-max

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,423 mi
Last recorded133,423 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford S-max91,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 SDX
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2020 133,423 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

body damaged

both front wing mirror damaged

exhaust flex deteriorated

exhaust hanger broken

Pass 13 Jun 2019 120,473 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front steering rack boot damp with oil

Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge and perished

Pass 26 Jun 2018 111,167 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component switch/sensor (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 26 Jun 2018 111,167 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component switch/sensor (2.1.5 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 107,301 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2017 107,301 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 100,886 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

TPMS warning on

oil lesk

Fail 27 Jun 2016 100,886 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

TPMS warning on

oil lesk

Pass 26 Jun 2015 94,262 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

centre stoplamp inop

Pass 27 Jun 2014 84,940 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyres are worn unevenly and offside rear is cracking

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 27 Jun 2014 84,940 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyres are worn unevenly and offside rear is cracking

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 29 Jun 2013 80,921 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

brake fluid level low

wheel trims fitted obscuring some components

Pass 23 Jun 2012 72,601 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 66,675 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2011 66,675 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 6 Sep 2010 53,310 miles

offside rear tyre has cut in tread

Pass 1 Sep 2009 40,568 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 40,568 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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AF56 SDX is a 2006 Ford S-max in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 91,240 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 AF56 SDX, 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 20 years old, this Ford S-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF56 SDX registered?

AF56 SDX is a 2006 Ford S-max, first registered on 10 September 2006.

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