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EO62 VYZ

2012 Ford S-max

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2025
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

121,300 mi
Last recorded121,300 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2024
Typical for 2012 Ford S-max75,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2024 121,300 miles

Uneven wear on inner edges of front tyres

Pass 28 Mar 2023 113,399 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Furthest Rear 2 Seats ()

Rear Exhaust Heat Shield Loose

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides Uneven Wear To Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Mar 2023 113,397 miles

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Furthest Rear 2 Seats ()

Rear Exhaust Heat Shield Loose

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides Uneven Wear To Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Apr 2022 10,771 miles

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

Fail 25 Apr 2022 107,701 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2020 95,554 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 3x Seats Middle Row ()

Fail 16 Sep 2020 95,553 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 3x Seats Middle Row ()

Pass 30 Aug 2019 90,349 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2019 90,349 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure LOWER RADIUS ARM INNER MOUNTING (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn AXLE TRAILING ARM MOUNTING BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn AXLE TRAILING ARM MOUNTING BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 81,535 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE VALVE ALSO CRACKED (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 75,279 miles

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

Fail 7 Sep 2017 75,279 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2016 61,584 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 45,100 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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EO62 VYZ is a 2012 Ford S-max in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 VYZ, 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 VYZ is a 2012 Ford S-max, first registered on 19 September 2012.

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