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AL51 MAO

2014 Ford S-max

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

75,237 mi
Last recorded75,237 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford S-max64,256 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAL51 MAO
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 75,237 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jan 2025 69,254 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2024 61,519 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2023 53,705 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2022 44,703 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2022 44,703 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 38,979 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 35,513 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 28,952 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2019 28,952 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jan 2018 21,690 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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AL51 MAO is a 2014 Ford S-max in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2014 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 64,256 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 AL51 MAO, 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 12 years old, this Ford S-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AL51 MAO?

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What year was AL51 MAO registered?

AL51 MAO is a 2014 Ford S-max, first registered on 20 December 2014.

Is AL51 MAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AL51 MAO shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AL51 MAO have outstanding finance?

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