MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
137,644 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated separate cable for parking brake lever release operation (1.1.6 (d))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated separate cable for parking brake lever release operation (1.1.6 (d))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Almost excessively! (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Almost excessively! (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
Fuel system component leaking fuel dripping from engine under tray (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Silencer (8.2.2.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Almost excessively! (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Almost excessively! (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
engine x under covers / pin hole in rear box pipe / corrosion on n/s/f x n/s/r springs
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
engine x under covers / pin hole in rear box pipe / corrosion on n/s/f x n/s/r springs
child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belts
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both rear tyres 3mm
slight exhaust blow from turbo
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both rear tyres 3mm
high level brake light not working
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both front tyres between 1.6 - 2.0mm
How Reliable is the Ford S-max?
Based on 1,368,227 MOT tests across 101,843 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AK56 FLA is a 2006 Ford S-max in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 FLA, 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 FLA registered?
AK56 FLA is a 2006 Ford S-max, first registered on 21 September 2006.
Is AK56 FLA safe to buy?
The MOT history for AK56 FLA shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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