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EF56 LSJ

2006 Ford S-max

Blue Petrol 2522cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

106,432 mi
Last recorded106,432 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford S-max91,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF56 LSJ
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,522cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2022 106,432 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2020 100,852 miles

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))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 93,983 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 86,420 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 79,594 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 72,643 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 64,334 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)

Fail 29 Oct 2014 53,353 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 53,353 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2014 42,966 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 42,966 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 30,983 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2012 30,983 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2011 24,601 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 18,781 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 15 Jan 2010 18,780 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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EF56 LSJ is a 2006 Ford S-max in Blue with a 2,522cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EF56 LSJ, 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

How do I check the history of EF56 LSJ?

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What year was EF56 LSJ registered?

EF56 LSJ is a 2006 Ford S-max, first registered on 6 December 2006.

Is EF56 LSJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF56 LSJ shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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