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DF13 HJU

2013 Ford S-max

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

98,881 mi
Last recorded98,881 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford S-max69,573 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF13 HJU
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2013
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2026 98,881 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2025 96,847 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2025 96,796 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (d))

Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2024 93,698 miles

Central Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Blade falling to bits (3.4 (b) (i))

Central Rear Rear axle and components have lots of surface rust

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Large rear axle bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear axle bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt catch cover missing

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2023 90,515 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Boot lid component damaged but not likely to cause injury 1 of 2 boot struts broken (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test both rear most belts not tested

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 of 2 bulbs not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2022 87,771 miles

slight uneven wear on edges

Pass 7 Aug 2021 84,793 miles

both rear tyres badly worn on edges with damage to tread

Pass 21 Jul 2020 78,064 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Jul 2020 78,064 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 69,126 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 63,023 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 3 X seats

Pass 20 Jul 2017 55,692 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 42,472 miles

Rear Inner 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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DF13 HJU is a 2013 Ford S-max in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2013 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 69,573 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 DF13 HJU, 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 13 years old, this Ford S-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DF13 HJU registered?

DF13 HJU is a 2013 Ford S-max, first registered on 5 August 2013.

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