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EF10 ZDM

2010 Ford S-max

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

104,730 mi
Last recorded104,730 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Ford S-max83,408 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF10 ZDM
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 104,730 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2025 95,640 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 82,933 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 81,638 miles
Fail 22 May 2023 81,638 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2022 73,319 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush, no play at test (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread beginning to wear inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush, no play at test (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread beginning to wear inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 23 May 2022 73,318 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush, no play at test (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread beginning to wear inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush, no play at test (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread beginning to wear inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2021 65,382 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber cracking and lifting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber cracking and lifting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2021 65,382 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended not latching/ locking in (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber cracking and lifting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber cracking and lifting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 59,585 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking needs replacing a.s.a.p (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 20 May 2019 52,507 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 44,673 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 37,987 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Nov 2016 35,158 miles

Nearside Rear pads low

Pass 27 Aug 2015 26,883 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 20,841 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 15,394 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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EF10 ZDM is a 2010 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 ZDM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EF10 ZDM registered?

EF10 ZDM is a 2010 Ford S-max, first registered on 24 June 2010.

Is EF10 ZDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF10 ZDM shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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