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DF13 MKU

2013 Ford S-max

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

116,369 mi
Last recorded116,369 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford S-max69,573 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF13 MKU
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 116,369 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Jul 2026 116,369 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2025 111,753 miles

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

OIL LEAK AT GEARBOX

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2024 97,994 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2023 92,444 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2022 80,428 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 70,668 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 63,117 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 48,964 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 31 May 2018 39,973 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 33,360 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 27,101 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2016 27,101 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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 MKU is a 2013 Ford S-max in Grey with a 1,560cc 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 MKU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DF13 MKU registered?

DF13 MKU is a 2013 Ford S-max, first registered on 28 August 2013.

Is DF13 MKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF13 MKU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DF13 MKU have outstanding finance?

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