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EF59 YFY

2010 Ford S-max

Black Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

56,233 mi
Last recorded56,233 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Ford S-max83,408 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF59 YFY
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 56,233 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2024 54,675 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2023 51,254 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2023 51,254 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2022 45,820 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin ALL AROUND (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 42,438 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2020 38,411 miles

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

Fail 16 Nov 2020 38,411 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2019 36,188 miles

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

rear suspension rusted

Fail 5 Dec 2019 36,184 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed also perishing on outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing almost worn to legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear suspension rusted

Pass 23 Nov 2018 34,383 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2017 33,352 miles

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

Rear seat(s) stowed not allowing full inspection of adult belt(s

Pass 28 Nov 2016 31,797 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 30,433 miles

child seat fitted

engine covered/under trays fitted

Pass 29 Nov 2014 28,654 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Nov 2014 28,654 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Dec 2013 26,792 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Dec 2012 23,407 miles

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

Unable to open boot using switch or key.

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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EF59 YFY is a 2010 Ford S-max in Black with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EF59 YFY, 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 EF59 YFY registered?

EF59 YFY is a 2010 Ford S-max, first registered on 28 January 2010.

Is EF59 YFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF59 YFY shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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