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EF13 OWB

2013 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

107,551 mi
Last recorded107,551 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford S-max69,573 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF13 OWB
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 107,551 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 2 Jul 2025 91,508 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front brake discs lipped and grooved (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Central Front Undertray fitted

Nearside Body sill cover cracked and damaged

Offside Rear Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened Radious arm forward mount cracking and perished (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both rear shock absorbers soft action and reduced effect (5.3.2 (d))

customer fitted different wheels and tyre sizes changed too 235/50x18

Fail 27 Jun 2025 91,352 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted Road wheel heavily distorted inner edge and very scuffed outer edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both sets rear pads worn out (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick BRAKE S NOISY WHEN WHEEL ROTATED (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tyre cut to cords inner sidewall and large nail in tread block [235/45x18 ] (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front brake discs lipped and grooved (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Central Front Undertray fitted

Nearside Body sill cover cracked and damaged

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Road wheel distorted inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened Radious arm forward mount cracking and perished (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both rear shock absorbers soft action and reduced effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 69,395 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 69,289 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2022 68,943 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 68,421 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 59,632 miles

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

middle exhaust bracket snapped

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Dec 2019 52,960 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2019 52,960 miles

Nearside Front Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 3 Aug 2019 52,241 miles

Central Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt central row

Offside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt central row

Fail 2 Aug 2019 52,241 miles

Brake performance not tested further damage could be made. (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt central row

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

Offside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt central row

Pass 19 Sep 2018 45,916 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 19 Sep 2018 45,916 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 34,986 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2016 25,786 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nsr osr and centre rear seatbelts not checked due to fitted baby seats

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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EF13 OWB is a 2013 Ford S-max in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2013 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 69,573 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 EF13 OWB, 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 13 years old, this Ford S-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EF13 OWB registered?

EF13 OWB is a 2013 Ford S-max, first registered on 28 June 2013.

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