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AV07 YLS

2007 Ford S-max

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

162,085 mi
Last recorded162,085 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2024
Typical for 2007 Ford S-max94,502 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV07 YLS
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2024 162,085 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2023 147,996 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2023 147,992 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened centre of spring cup corroded through (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 135,204 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2022 135,201 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak various holes (8.2.2.1 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 123,936 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2020 114,457 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 106,286 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2018 100,016 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt centre row ()

engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 12 Oct 2017 91,583 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge.

both rear tyres starting to perish and crack.

child seat fitted to nearside rear seatbelt.

engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 17 Oct 2016 83,185 miles

engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components.

items removed from drivers vision prior to test.

Fail 10 Oct 2016 82,980 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components.

items removed from drivers vision prior to test.

Pass 1 Oct 2015 69,454 miles

engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 6 Oct 2014 62,329 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre Wearing On Edges

Offside Rear Tyre Wearing On Inside Edge

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 54,189 miles

Cannot test rear rear seat belts.

Nearside rear tyre wearing on outside edge.

Screen damage evident.

Pass 20 Oct 2012 42,889 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Oct 2011 29,865 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 29,850 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 29,849 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 25,229 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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AV07 YLS is a 2007 Ford S-max in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AV07 YLS, 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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AV07 YLS is a 2007 Ford S-max, first registered on 6 June 2007.

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