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AY64 VZB

2014 Ford S-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

103,400 mi
Last recorded103,400 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2014 Ford S-max64,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY64 VZB
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 103,400 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge == worn low on the inner edge of the tread surface (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 93,714 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn down to 3mm

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 81,808 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm front mounting bushes starting to deteriorate and separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2023 81,808 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm front mounting bushes starting to deteriorate and separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 70,570 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 2 Sep 2022 70,567 miles

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front brake discs badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 58,842 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 50,674 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 41,839 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges of the tread surface (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear tyre is starting to wear slightly low and out of shape

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges of the tread surface (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre is starting to wear slightly low and out of shape

Pass 8 Sep 2018 28,056 miles

Rear tyres perished.

Third row seats not fitted at the time of the test.

Pass 12 Sep 2017 18,244 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AY64 VZB is a 2014 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2014 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 64,256 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 AY64 VZB, 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 12 years old, this Ford S-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AY64 VZB registered?

AY64 VZB is a 2014 Ford S-max, first registered on 31 October 2014.

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