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EF56 OKE

2006 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2025
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

158,643 mi
Last recorded158,643 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 Ford S-max91,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF56 OKE
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2024 158,643 miles

Nearside 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))

Fail 22 Aug 2024 158,643 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside 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 21 Aug 2023 142,246 miles

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

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

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 23 Aug 2022 128,536 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 114,329 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2020 102,168 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 98,807 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2019 98,807 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2018 96,384 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test in boot area ()

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

Fail 6 Dec 2018 96,351 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure perished - split deep enough to reach cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test in boot area ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn close also - recommended (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Dec 2017 94,756 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt centre row ()

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

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% both inner (1.1.A.3b)

all tyres slight perishing

Fail 5 Dec 2017 94,756 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt centre row ()

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% both inner (1.1.A.3b)

all tyres slight perishing

Pass 9 Dec 2016 93,077 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside front and rear seat ()

Nearside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 90,190 miles

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

Seat belt stitching slightly frayed drivers (5.2.2b)

rear seats removed at time of test

rear tyres perishing

Fail 1 Dec 2015 89,937 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Seat belt stitching slightly frayed drivers (5.2.2b)

rear seats removed at time of test

rear tyres perishing

Pass 8 Dec 2014 81,795 miles

bonnet catch broken

oil leak

Pass 6 Dec 2013 75,721 miles

3x child seats in rear

PAS noisy on full lock, requires futher investigation.

body damage o/s

Fail 6 Dec 2013 75,721 miles

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

3x child seats in rear

PAS noisy on full lock, requires futher investigation.

body damage o/s

both front and n/s/r tyres starting to distort on sidewalls.

Pass 15 Nov 2012 67,254 miles

bonnet cable snapped

oil leak

Pass 7 Dec 2011 56,171 miles

Oil leak

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

centre stop light in-op

Pass 8 Dec 2010 42,906 miles

both front tyres heavy wear on outer edges and overall on minimum tread limits

Fail 9 Dec 2009 28,901 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

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

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

Offside Front Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

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

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

all four tyres wearing low at edges

Pass 9 Dec 2009 28,901 miles

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

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

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

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

all four tyres wearing low at edges

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 OKE is a 2006 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 EF56 OKE, 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.

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What year was EF56 OKE registered?

EF56 OKE is a 2006 Ford S-max, first registered on 11 December 2006.

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