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EJ56 VFV

2006 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

179,817 mi
Last recorded179,817 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford S-max91,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2016 179,817 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit And cut on inner sidewall but not deep enough to reach cords (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Dec 2016 179,817 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit And cut on inner sidewall but not deep enough to reach cords (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2015 159,807 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ns/os (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Dec 2014 140,781 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 131,719 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2012 119,516 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2011 109,290 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2011 109,290 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2010 100,702 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2009 81,606 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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 VFV is a 2006 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VFV, 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

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What year was EJ56 VFV registered?

EJ56 VFV is a 2006 Ford S-max, first registered on 23 November 2006.

Is EJ56 VFV safe to buy?

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