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EO12 EPU

2012 Ford S-max

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

134,047 mi
Last recorded134,047 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford S-max75,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO12 EPU
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2025 134,047 miles

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

Fail 29 Nov 2025 134,042 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Nov 2024 120,252 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 106,461 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 93,425 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 81,375 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm - advise - replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise - replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 70,467 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 56,839 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 26 May 2018 46,622 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2017 36,180 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

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

coolant level low

engine cover and under tray

nearside front tyre wearing on edges and outer wall cut

nearside rear tyre wall damage and wearing on edges

offside rear tyre perishing, signs of been run flat, wall damage and low tread

smoke check clean

tyre sealant expires 06/17

Fail 31 May 2017 36,180 miles

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened nearside and offside heavily pitted and wearing (3.5.1i)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

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

coolant level low

engine cover and under tray

nearside front tyre wearing on edges and outer wall cut

nearside rear tyre wall damage and wearing on edges

offside rear tyre perishing, signs of been run flat, wall damage and low tread

smoke check clean

tyre sealant expires 06/17

Pass 5 Sep 2016 33,864 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 27,930 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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EO12 EPU is a 2012 Ford S-max in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 EO12 EPU, 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.

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What year was EO12 EPU registered?

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

Is EO12 EPU safe to buy?

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