MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
148,841 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Fluid leak, but not excessive around steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
exhaust heat shield slightly insecure front and rear
rear seats folded down[boot location]not allowing full inspection of adult belts
Emissions not tested tail pipe missing (8.2.2.2 (e))
Exhaust fumes entering cabin rear tail pipe missing [exhaust gases can be drawn back in the car] (6.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
exhaust heat shield slightly insecure front and rear
rear seats folded down[boot location]not allowing full inspection of adult belts
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
clutch pedal depressed
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
clutch pedal depressed
Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
Offside Front tyre has a cut on the sidewall but no cords exposed
Offside Rear tyre bald on inner edge and heavily perished
Oil leak ()
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
Offside Front tyre has a cut on the sidewall but no cords exposed
Offside Rear tyre bald on inner edge and heavily perished
Oil leak ()
Child seats fitted.
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Passenger's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
Child seats fitted.
O/S/R tyre wearing on outer tread. 225/55/r16-95w
Unable to check all seat belts due to child seat.
Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
O/S/R tyre wearing on outer tread. 225/55/r16-95w
Unable to check all seat belts due to child seat.
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Rear Lower Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a) DANGEROUS
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nail in nearside front tyre
nearside front and nearside rear both tyres is cut on the treads
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nail in nearside front tyre
nearside front and nearside rear both tyres is cut on the treads
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
nearside side repeater lense damaged
How Reliable is the Ford S-max?
Based on 1,368,227 MOT tests across 101,843 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AY56 ZDV is a 2006 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.
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 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 AY56 ZDV, 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.
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AY56 ZDV is a 2006 Ford S-max, first registered on 22 November 2006.
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