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AK56 BKU

2006 Ford S-max

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

69,739 mi
Last recorded69,739 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford S-max91,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 BKU
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2020 69,739 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 67,808 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 seats ()

Fail 18 Sep 2019 67,783 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed due to cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 seats ()

Pass 7 Sep 2018 64,261 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 61,340 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 58,309 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 54,974 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2015 54,974 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2014 50,639 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 5 Sep 2013 46,858 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Sep 2012 40,002 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 7 Sep 2011 32,746 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Sep 2010 25,946 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 17,992 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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AK56 BKU is a 2006 Ford S-max in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 AK56 BKU, 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 AK56 BKU registered?

AK56 BKU is a 2006 Ford S-max, first registered on 14 September 2006.

Is AK56 BKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK56 BKU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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