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AV11 MZE

2011 Ford S-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

160,513 mi
Last recorded160,513 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford S-max82,552 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV11 MZE
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 160,513 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2025 146,719 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 132,167 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 119,201 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 107,533 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2021 100,545 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 18 Jan 2021 100,545 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2019 92,064 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge about 3mm, wearing on the inner edge and is heavily worn on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge about 3mm, wearing on the outer edge and is heavily worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 84,912 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 78,032 miles

Both front tyres heavily worn on the edges

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2016 71,544 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 64,438 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2014 57,394 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 49,509 miles

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

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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AV11 MZE is a 2011 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2011 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 82,552 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 AV11 MZE, 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 15 years old, this Ford S-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV11 MZE registered?

AV11 MZE is a 2011 Ford S-max, first registered on 26 March 2011.

Is AV11 MZE safe to buy?

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