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EA12 BZW

2012 Ford S-max

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

115,807 mi
Last recorded115,807 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford S-max75,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA12 BZW
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 8 Apr 2026 115,807 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2025 114,865 miles

play detected in off side front track rod end ball joint , due to a worn condition recommend replacement component within 14 days of inspection .

rear tyres showing uneven wear on edges . front road wheels 9, recommend kerbing band refitment .

Pass 9 Nov 2024 112,412 miles

off side front track rod end worn , allowing movement

rear coil springs , lower coils showing corrosion

Pass 10 Nov 2023 107,336 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both front (5.3.2 (d))

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

Pass 5 Nov 2022 100,721 miles

front tires showing uneven wear on inner and outer edges , recommend a tread reinspection in 3000 miles

off side front shock absorber has a slight leak .

Pass 17 Nov 2021 95,616 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 87,078 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 73,598 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 65,768 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Feb 2018 59,117 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 53,620 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 40,551 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 27,382 miles

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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EA12 BZW is a 2012 Ford S-max in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 75,817 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 EA12 BZW, 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 14 years old, this Ford S-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EA12 BZW registered?

EA12 BZW is a 2012 Ford S-max, first registered on 25 April 2012.

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