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DS06 VYN

2006 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

198,267 mi
Last recorded198,267 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2023
Typical for 2006 Ford S-max91,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS06 VYN
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2023 198,267 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2022 184,221 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 170,354 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 162,010 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 126,119 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 126,005 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 125,705 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Fail 3 Oct 2017 125,703 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 115,233 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

under covers fitted

Fail 14 Sep 2016 115,054 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

under covers fitted

Pass 10 Sep 2015 104,950 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2015 104,890 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 96,320 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

exhaust heat shield loose at rear

Fail 8 Sep 2014 96,320 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

exhaust heat shield loose at rear

Pass 2 Apr 2013 84,172 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 84,172 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 80,666 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 71,723 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 60,935 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 57,061 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Jun 2009 49,514 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2009 49,514 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)

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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DS06 VYN is a 2006 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2006 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 91,240 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 DS06 VYN, 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 20 years old, this Ford S-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DS06 VYN registered?

DS06 VYN is a 2006 Ford S-max, first registered on 31 July 2006.

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