MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
178,143 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all upper suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
fuel pipes to fuel cooler corroded
general corrosion to underside of vehicle
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all upper suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
fuel pipes to fuel cooler corroded
general corrosion to underside of vehicle
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
both headlamp aims poor (lenses faded)
corrosion to front and rear subframes and suspension
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
both headlamp aims poor (lenses faded)
corrosion to front and rear subframes and suspension
light corrosion and wear to all brake discs
corrosion to rear chassis areas including rear shock absorbers
front brake discs worn
fuel pipes to fuel cooler corroded
slight play in steering rack inner joints
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
all coil springs corroded
corrosion to rear chassis areas including rear shock absorbers
front brake discs worn
fuel pipes to fuel cooler corroded
nearside rear tyre worn and cracked on inner edge , on legal limit
offside rear tyre tread depth low
slight play in steering rack inner joints
corrosion to underbody including , rear coil springs, rear suspension and centre / rear exhaust sections
front tyres tread depths low , tyres 2.8-3.4mm
front wiper blades poor
slight play in steering rack
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
corrosion to all coil springs
corrosion to under body & all brake pipes
fuel pipes corroded
slight oil leak from engine
slight play to both rear trailing arm bushes
both rear tyres wearing on outer edges, close to legal limit
exhaust rear heat shield insecure
light corrosion to underbody
slight play in offside rear antiroll bar link arm
offside rear tyre tread low ,slight wear on edges
rear coil springs corroded
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
offside rear tyre tread low ,slight wear on edges
rear coil springs corroded
both rear tyres on 2.8mm ,uneven wear and slight cracking /perishing in tread pattern
slight unbonding to both rear axle mounting bushes
slight wear to all brake discs
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
both rear tyres on 2.8mm ,uneven wear and slight cracking /perishing in tread pattern
slight unbonding to both rear axle mounting bushes
slight wear to all brake discs
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
corrosion to both rear coil springs
uneven wear to both rear tyres
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
light corrosion to both rear coil springs
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
light corrosion to rear suspension arms
light corrosion to rear suspension arms
both rear indicators and hazards innop on tow bar wiring
child seat fitted to offside rear seat
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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AJ56 WDK is a 2006 Ford S-max in Orange with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 AJ56 WDK, 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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AJ56 WDK is a 2006 Ford S-max, first registered on 10 December 2006.
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