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AO21 YCW

2021 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

62,064 mi
Last recorded62,064 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2021 Ford S-max35,148 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO21 YCW
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2021
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 62,064 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Apr 2026 62,064 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2025 49,037 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2025 49,037 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 38,184 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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AO21 YCW is a 2021 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2021 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 35,148 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 AO21 YCW, 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 5 years old, this Ford S-max is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AO21 YCW?

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What year was AO21 YCW registered?

AO21 YCW is a 2021 Ford S-max, first registered on 30 April 2021.

Is AO21 YCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO21 YCW shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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