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EA56 XMS

2006 Ford S-max

Grey Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

112,698 mi
Last recorded112,698 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford S-max91,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA56 XMS
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2022 112,698 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

engine is running rough ( possible dmf )

Fail 1 Sep 2022 112,698 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

engine is running rough ( possible dmf )

Pass 25 Aug 2021 105,053 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 97,036 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 89,300 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2019 89,300 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Dec 2018 88,516 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 76,480 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Dec 2016 70,175 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 63,006 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 55,919 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 48,429 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 3 Dec 2012 41,230 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 34,258 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2010 26,289 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2009 20,205 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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EA56 XMS is a 2006 Ford S-max in Grey with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EA56 XMS, 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 EA56 XMS registered?

EA56 XMS is a 2006 Ford S-max, first registered on 20 November 2006.

Is EA56 XMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA56 XMS shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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