MOT Status
ValidMileage
122,562 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing but function not impaired (7.1.2 (d))
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing but still working as should at time of test (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing but still working as should at time of test (7.1.2 (d))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and to approx. 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and to approx. 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
offside rear seat belt stalk casing damaged
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge and to approx. 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge and to approx. 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edge and to approx. 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged casing (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and to approx. 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
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C8 KSS is a 2012 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 C8 KSS, 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.
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What year was C8 KSS registered?
C8 KSS is a 2012 Ford S-max, first registered on 29 June 2012.
Is C8 KSS safe to buy?
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