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EK10 VHP

2010 Ford S-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

115,056 mi
Last recorded115,056 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Ford S-max83,408 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK10 VHP
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 115,056 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases System in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective Rear mount/bracket broken and corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Injectors Leaking/chuffing - Tar like substance on and around other components

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

TPMS malfunction on dash

Fail 27 Jan 2026 115,056 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases System in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective Rear mount/bracket broken and corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Injectors Leaking/chuffing - Tar like substance on and around other components

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

TPMS malfunction on dash

Pass 10 Jan 2025 107,717 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear silencer bracket/s corroded/broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 101,262 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking Brake Lever has high travel

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 93,774 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 85,293 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 77,499 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2020 70,942 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 64,445 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 58,513 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 54,497 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 49,384 miles
Fail 7 May 2014 35,500 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

tyre pressure malfunction warning message showing

Pass 7 May 2014 35,500 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

tyre pressure malfunction warning message showing

Pass 10 May 2013 28,784 miles

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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EK10 VHP is a 2010 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 EK10 VHP, 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.

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What year was EK10 VHP registered?

EK10 VHP is a 2010 Ford S-max, first registered on 31 March 2010.

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