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EK56 LWY

2006 Ford S-max

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

187,591 mi
Last recorded187,591 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford S-max91,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK56 LWY
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2017 187,591 miles

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 172,952 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 172,952 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 160,488 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 153,642 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 25 Nov 2015 153,642 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Nov 2014 133,827 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 113,879 miles

chip in screen

Pass 25 Oct 2012 94,392 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 77,895 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2010 62,544 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 45,988 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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EK56 LWY is a 2006 Ford S-max in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 EK56 LWY, 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 EK56 LWY registered?

EK56 LWY is a 2006 Ford S-max, first registered on 30 September 2006.

Is EK56 LWY safe to buy?

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