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EO12 ENT

2012 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

115,618 mi
Last recorded115,618 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford S-max75,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO12 ENT
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 115,618 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on inner sidewall 235/45/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective front wipers poor aero deck (3.4 (b) (i))

rear exhaust silencer has been removed and replaced with pipes

Fail 4 Mar 2026 115,618 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer cv boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on inner sidewall 235/45/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective front wipers poor aero deck (3.4 (b) (i))

rear exhaust silencer has been removed and replaced with pipes

Pass 3 Feb 2025 107,005 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi detiorated (6.1.2 (a))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside front tyres wearing on inner and outer shoulders 235/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Feb 2025 107,003 miles

Exhaust system insecure front (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer cv boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi detiorated (6.1.2 (a))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside front tyres wearing on inner and outer shoulders 235/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 99,575 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 27 Feb 2024 99,561 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer cv boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/45/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective centre bracket (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2023 92,423 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2023 92,423 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on cords on inner tread (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Feb 2022 84,836 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2021 78,446 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2020 72,968 miles

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

Fail 28 Feb 2020 72,968 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases backbox missing (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective hanger snapped off (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 62,519 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 53,072 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

front brake pads getting low

Pass 21 Feb 2017 44,628 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has slight side wall damage

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on shoulder

top and bottom covers fitted

Pass 2 Mar 2016 36,568 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2015 28,417 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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EO12 ENT is a 2012 Ford S-max in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2012 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 75,817 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EO12 ENT, 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 14 years old, this Ford S-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EO12 ENT registered?

EO12 ENT is a 2012 Ford S-max, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is EO12 ENT safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO12 ENT shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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