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EF10 XGV

2010 Ford S-max

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

124,078 mi
Last recorded124,078 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 Ford S-max83,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF10 XGV
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 124,078 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened F&R (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 113,293 miles

car underseald all surface

Pass 26 Jul 2023 109,927 miles

Exhaust front flexi slightly deteriorated

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed middle row (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Obligatory mirror slightly loose both sides (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Daytime running light not working

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides front & rear corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 Jul 2023 109,911 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed middle row (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Obligatory mirror slightly loose both sides (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Daytime running light not working

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides front & rear corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 104,518 miles

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

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

oil leak

underbody corrision

Pass 15 Jul 2021 99,281 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

both front exhaust mounts snapped and rears heavily corroded but still secure

exhaust flexi snapped and has slight blow but still secure

Pass 22 Jul 2020 96,365 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

front pipe flexi deteriorated and has slight blow

Fail 22 Jul 2020 96,365 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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))

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

front pipe flexi deteriorated and has slight blow

Pass 17 Jul 2019 92,086 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and bold on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and bold on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 84,427 miles

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

exhaust flexy fractured but still secure and not blowing

Fail 25 Jul 2018 84,427 miles

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

exhaust flexy fractured but still secure and not blowing

Pass 22 Jul 2017 77,347 miles

front pipe flexy deteriorated had has slight blow

offside front tyre 3mm on inner edge

Pass 21 Jul 2016 67,984 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 59,115 miles

nearside rear brake pads 1.5mm/2mm

Pass 25 Jul 2014 48,280 miles

Coolant leak

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

exhaust rusty

Pass 16 Jul 2013 33,770 miles

Cut in n/s/f tyre sidewall but not through to ply/cords

Day time running light on o/s/f has a LED bulb not working (1 out of 4 bulbs gone)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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EF10 XGV is a 2010 Ford S-max in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2010 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 83,408 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 EF10 XGV, 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 16 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 EF10 XGV registered?

EF10 XGV is a 2010 Ford S-max, first registered on 24 July 2010.

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