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BG12 MJF

2012 Ford S-max

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

72,163 mi
Last recorded72,163 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford S-max75,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG12 MJF
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 72,163 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2025 64,633 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 60,684 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2023 55,324 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Under engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Apr 2023 55,319 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Under engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Under engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 49,272 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has flat spots

Oil leak, but not excessive Around sump areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 42,119 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2020 38,711 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 32,892 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 32,892 miles

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 27,602 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 22,368 miles

Offside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 18,040 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

child seat fitted o/s/r seat not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

Pass 30 Apr 2015 14,170 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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BG12 MJF is a 2012 Ford S-max in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 75,817 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 BG12 MJF, 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 14 years old, this Ford S-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG12 MJF registered?

BG12 MJF is a 2012 Ford S-max, first registered on 14 May 2012.

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