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AP07 EKD

2007 Ford S-max

Orange Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

173,343 mi
Last recorded173,343 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Ford S-max94,502 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP07 EKD
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2007
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 173,343 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (almost 50% of surface) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 166,413 miles

Central Rear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced mid sill damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 160,845 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush slightly unbonding, but no play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 13 Feb 2023 154,544 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively OUTER BRAKE PAD CRUMBLING SLIGHTLY (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH (SLIGHTLY UNBONDING) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Feb 2023 154,544 miles

Offside Front Fuel pipe insecure FUEL COOLER INSECURE (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure MULTIPLE TEARS WITH CORD/PLY EXPOSED (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively OUTER BRAKE PAD CRUMBLING SLIGHTLY (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH (SLIGHTLY UNBONDING) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 150,649 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. BINDING / BALANCE 44% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL DAMAGED (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRACK CONTROL ARM BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRACK CONTROL ARM BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 23 Feb 2022 150,649 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working HEADLAMP REMOVAL (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. BINDING / BALANCE 44% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL DAMAGED (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRACK CONTROL ARM BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRACK CONTROL ARM BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2021 146,216 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 143,528 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 134,068 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 126,416 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2018 126,412 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 111,394 miles

Nearside Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Feb 2017 111,394 miles

Nearside Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 102,918 miles

Centre 2nd row child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of a seat and its belt

Nearside 3rd row child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of a seat and its belt

Nearside Front tyre has side wall damage

Nearside Front tyre has worn smooth on its edges

Offside 2nd row child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of a seat and its belt

Offside 3rd row unable to fully test seat and its belt seat stowed away

Offside Front tyre has side wall damage

Fail 23 Feb 2016 102,918 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Centre 2nd row child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of a seat and its belt

Nearside 3rd row child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of a seat and its belt

Nearside Front tyre has side wall damage

Nearside Front tyre has worn smooth on its edges

Offside 2nd row child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of a seat and its belt

Offside 3rd row unable to fully test seat and its belt seat stowed away

Offside Front tyre has side wall damage

Pass 3 Mar 2015 99,375 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre close to legal limit and worn smooth on inside edge

Pass 6 Mar 2014 95,480 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust heat shield loose

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

Fail 3 Mar 2014 95,403 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust heat shield loose

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 8 Mar 2013 89,130 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges

Pass 22 Feb 2012 78,273 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

aig bag light showning

Pass 24 Feb 2011 59,692 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2010 40,800 miles

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

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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AP07 EKD is a 2007 Ford S-max in Orange with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2007 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 94,502 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 AP07 EKD, 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 19 years old, this Ford S-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AP07 EKD is a 2007 Ford S-max, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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