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AY56 WHA

2006 Ford S-max

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

127,404 mi
Last recorded127,404 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford S-max91,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY56 WHA
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2022 127,404 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 124,587 miles

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

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

Offside Front 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 2020 122,397 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Jul 2020 122,397 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted insecure (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 118,725 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner and outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Jul 2019 118,725 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill panel holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner and outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 112,685 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe broken (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 18 Jul 2018 112,685 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working tail gate light (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 105,094 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2016 101,374 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 97,316 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Aug 2014 92,083 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

exhaust heatsheeld loose and ratterling

Pass 19 Aug 2014 92,083 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

exhaust heatsheeld loose and ratterling

Pass 2 Sep 2013 80,285 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

Unable to fully test rear seat belts as seats folded down

Pass 3 Sep 2012 67,914 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2011 55,503 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 45,278 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 32,778 miles

Both rear tyres slightly out of shape.

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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AY56 WHA is a 2006 Ford S-max in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2006 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 91,240 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 AY56 WHA, 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 20 years old, this Ford S-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY56 WHA registered?

AY56 WHA is a 2006 Ford S-max, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is AY56 WHA safe to buy?

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