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EA11 WJU

2011 Ford S-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

147,919 mi
Last recorded147,919 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford S-max82,552 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA11 WJU
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 147,919 miles

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

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

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

Fail 5 Jan 2026 147,917 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. centre row (6.2.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2025 141,211 miles

handbrake is 14% minimum is 16% needs looking at

nsf,osf and osr tyres are wearing inner edges

nsr lamp sometimes flickers

slight play in ns rackend

underside,suspension and some brake components cant be checked due to being covered in s h 1 t !!

Fail 16 Jan 2025 141,211 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak must be replaced in pairs due to mileage (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both rear trailing arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

handbrake is 14% minimum is 16% needs looking at

nsf,osf and osr tyres are wearing inner edges

nsr lamp sometimes flickers

slight play in ns rackend

underside,suspension and some brake components cant be checked due to being covered in s h 1 t !!

Pass 10 Jan 2024 132,363 miles

rear seat belts not checked due to the seats folded away

slight movement ns rackend

trailing arm bushes soft

Fail 9 Jan 2024 132,363 miles

Exhaust system insecure mountings x2 need re-welding (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/50x17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear seat belts not checked due to the seats folded away

slight movement ns rackend

trailing arm bushes soft

Pass 13 Jan 2023 117,847 miles

front tyres inner edges worn

inspection of the rear seat belts not done (seats folded away)

slight play in ns rackend

Fail 12 Jan 2023 117,847 miles

Offside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front tyres inner edges worn

inspection of the rear seat belts not done (seats folded away)

slight play in ns rackend

Pass 11 Jan 2022 104,576 miles

both rear tyres are very low on tread

minimum handbrake is 16% this is at 16% needs looking into

Pass 15 Jan 2021 97,448 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Jan 2021 97,446 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 3 Jul 2019 79,824 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 70,796 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 6 Jul 2018 70,787 miles

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (4.10 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre is worn smooth on the inside edge

Nearside Number plate light not working

Oil leak

Swan neck not fitted to tow bar at time of test

Offside Front Tyre is worn close to the cords

Pass 15 Jun 2017 58,787 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Jul 2016 51,153 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 39,448 miles

front wipers smear

Pass 21 Jun 2014 30,569 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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EA11 WJU is a 2011 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 82,552 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EA11 WJU, 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 15 years old, this Ford S-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EA11 WJU is a 2011 Ford S-max, first registered on 10 June 2011.

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