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EO12 ZNW

2012 Ford S-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

207,084 mi
Last recorded207,084 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2024
Typical for 2012 Ford S-max75,817 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO12 ZNW
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2024 207,084 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2024 207,077 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2023 199,511 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre & losing pressure 225/50R17

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 188,060 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2022 187,714 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both rear lights not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50R17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust mounting defective 1 x Exhaust mounting detached from exhaust pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn below 1.6mm inner tread area & starting to wear unevenly 225/50R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Outer pad worn low & appears to be breaking apart (Crumbling) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn below 1.6mm inner tread & starting to wear unevenly 225/50R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 179,607 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts wearing on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2019 163,037 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/r o/s/r brake discs corroded and pitted. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 148,523 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Apr 2018 148,506 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2017 139,750 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 139,750 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 103,802 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 71,626 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 ZNW is a 2012 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 ZNW, 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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EO12 ZNW is a 2012 Ford S-max, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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