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AJ06 VLB

2006 Ford S-max

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2015
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

73,601 mi
Last recorded73,601 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2014
Typical for 2006 Ford S-max91,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ06 VLB
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2014 73,601 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2014 73,596 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 7 Sep 2013 62,466 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Sep 2013 62,466 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 59,429 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front tyres worn on edges

Fail 8 Sep 2012 59,025 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 30 Jul 2011 46,325 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2011 46,325 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 34,205 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 24,754 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 VLB is a 2006 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 AJ06 VLB, 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 AJ06 VLB registered?

AJ06 VLB is a 2006 Ford S-max, first registered on 7 July 2006.

Is AJ06 VLB safe to buy?

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