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EF65 FHG

2015 Ford S-max

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,303 mi
Last recorded105,303 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2015 Ford S-max56,952 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF65 FHG
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 105,303 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2025 102,795 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 92,551 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Sep 2024 92,551 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 29 Sep 2023 81,795 miles

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

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 71,193 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2021 65,337 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 54,606 miles

N/S O/S REAR TYRES STEPPING OUT OF SHAPE

UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Fail 7 Dec 2020 54,606 miles

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

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

N/S O/S REAR TYRES STEPPING OUT OF SHAPE

UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Pass 7 Dec 2019 45,003 miles

Rear Please ensure rear boot space clear for next test. For seat belt checks.

Pass 29 Oct 2018 30,163 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s inner pad on / close to limit, requires attention (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre piece of metal

Oil leak, but not excessive heavy dampness over undertray (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bottom bushes starting to unbond (both sides) (5.3.2 (c))

engine covers & undertrays fitted

Fail 29 Oct 2018 30,163 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s inner pad on / close to limit, requires attention (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre piece of metal

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive heavy dampness over undertray (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bottom bushes starting to unbond (both sides) (5.3.2 (c))

engine covers & undertrays fitted

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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EF65 FHG is a 2015 Ford S-max in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 56,952 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 EF65 FHG, 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 11 years old, this Ford S-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EF65 FHG registered?

EF65 FHG is a 2015 Ford S-max, first registered on 27 November 2015.

Is EF65 FHG safe to buy?

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