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DS06 VYW

2006 Ford S-max

Black Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

134,803 mi
Last recorded134,803 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford S-max91,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS06 VYW
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2018 134,803 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2018 134,803 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 122,787 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 113,317 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Rear position lamp not working

Fail 28 Sep 2016 113,317 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Rear position lamp not working

Pass 28 Sep 2015 101,476 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 91,460 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 84,764 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2013 84,764 miles

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 75,869 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2012 75,869 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear heat shield adrift

Pass 27 Jul 2011 67,549 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 57,138 miles

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

oil just above min level

Pass 11 Aug 2009 43,393 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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DS06 VYW is a 2006 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 VYW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DS06 VYW registered?

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

Is DS06 VYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS06 VYW shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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