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EJ56 TXP

2006 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

129,581 mi
Last recorded129,581 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford S-max91,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ56 TXP
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2020 129,581 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Jan 2020 129,581 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced main beam (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced main beam (4.1.4 (a))

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2019 123,508 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 5 Dec 2017 113,117 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2017 113,117 miles

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure Drivers seat broken (6.2.A.1)

Pass 22 Dec 2016 104,185 miles

undertray fitted

Fail 22 Dec 2016 104,185 miles

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

undertray fitted

Pass 19 Dec 2015 94,316 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner and outer edge

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner and outer edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 29 Nov 2014 84,250 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 73,360 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Nov 2012 65,061 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres worn slighty on edges

n/s/r tyre worn low on outer edge

Pass 26 Nov 2011 54,702 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2010 44,923 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Oct 2010 44,923 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 34,613 miles

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

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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EJ56 TXP is a 2006 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 EJ56 TXP, 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 EJ56 TXP registered?

EJ56 TXP is a 2006 Ford S-max, first registered on 21 November 2006.

Is EJ56 TXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ56 TXP shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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