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EO62 NBM

2012 Ford S-max

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

156,468 mi
Last recorded156,468 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford S-max75,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO62 NBM
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 156,468 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2025 156,461 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 139,027 miles

Exhaust mounting defective cat/dpf bracket snapped. supported by subframe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 17 Sep 2024 139,027 miles

Exhaust mounting defective cat/dpf bracket snapped. supported by subframe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen screen wash topped up on test (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 122,647 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective cat bracket snapped. supported by subframe. no blow (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 3 Oct 2023 122,647 miles

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

Central Exhaust mounting defective cat bracket snapped. supported by subframe. no blow (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 108,552 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Sep 2022 108,552 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 106,163 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 100,663 miles

Front brake discs scored

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced temp repair (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn inner (5.2.3 (e))

Rear brake discs slight scored also pads 50% worn

Fail 10 Sep 2020 100,661 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

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

Front brake discs scored

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced temp repair (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn inner (5.2.3 (e))

Rear brake discs slight scored also pads 50% worn

Pass 6 Sep 2019 92,082 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both developing scoring on inner & outer faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 5 Sep 2019 92,082 miles

Nearside Direction indicator missing from door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both developing scoring on inner & outer faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2018 78,782 miles

Engine Cover & Vehicle Under Tray Fitted

Engine Management Light On

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced 50 % Showing (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front Tyres Worn To 3.5mm & Worn On Inside Edges & Slightly Wearing On Outer Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Aug 2018 78,782 miles

Engine Cover & Vehicle Under Tray Fitted

Engine Management Light On

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced 50 % Showing (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front Tyres Worn To 3.5mm & Worn On Inside Edges & Slightly Wearing On Outer Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 67,942 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 56,419 miles

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

Engine Cover & Under Tray Fitted

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 4mm (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 42,480 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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EO62 NBM is a 2012 Ford S-max in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 EO62 NBM, 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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EO62 NBM is a 2012 Ford S-max, first registered on 6 September 2012.

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