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AJ06 VJU

2006 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2006 Ford S-max91,240 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ06 VJU
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2019

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Jan 2018 85,857 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2018 85,857 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 75,098 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (2.4.C.1b)

slight play o/s inner steering rack

unable to check 3rd row seats/belts pet carrier fitted

Pass 28 Jan 2016 66,011 miles

CHILDS SEATS FITTED & UNABLE TO CHECK 3RD ROW SEATS/BELTS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened WORN BADLY (3.5.1i)

N/S/R TYRE OUTER WALL DAMAGED

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance LENS MISSING (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened WORN (3.5.1i)

Rear coil spring corroded BOTH (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 28 Jan 2016 66,011 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

CHILDS SEATS FITTED & UNABLE TO CHECK 3RD ROW SEATS/BELTS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened WORN BADLY (3.5.1i)

N/S/R TYRE OUTER WALL DAMAGED

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance LENS MISSING (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened WORN (3.5.1i)

Rear coil spring corroded BOTH (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 28 Jan 2015 57,322 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear row of seats folded adult belts not tested

Pass 28 Jan 2015 57,322 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear row of seats folded adult belts not tested

Pass 29 Apr 2014 50,438 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2013 41,991 miles

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

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 33,180 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 24,766 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 24,766 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 17,332 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 12,623 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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AJ06 VJU is a 2006 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AJ06 VJU, 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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AJ06 VJU is a 2006 Ford S-max, first registered on 17 May 2006.

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