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EN59 ELX

2010 Ford S-max

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2023
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

137,970 mi
Last recorded137,970 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2022
Typical for 2010 Ford S-max83,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN59 ELX
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2022 137,970 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2021 126,524 miles

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working tail gate bulb (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 118,086 miles

Central High level brake light not working

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Indicators losing colour

Pass 30 Jan 2019 106,434 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust box heat shield insecure

Fail 28 Jan 2019 106,429 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust box heat shield insecure

Pass 29 Jan 2018 97,276 miles

Central Inner Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt central row ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt central row. ()

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt central row ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 19 Jan 2017 87,740 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit o\s & n\s front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 75,892 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2016 75,892 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Jan 2015 62,386 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 48,560 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Jan 2013 34,714 miles

all three centre row seats fitted with child seats unable to fully inspect adult seat belts

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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EN59 ELX is a 2010 Ford S-max in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 EN59 ELX, 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 EN59 ELX registered?

EN59 ELX is a 2010 Ford S-max, first registered on 29 January 2010.

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