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ET59 GVO

2010 Ford S-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

99,886 mi
Last recorded99,886 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Ford S-max83,408 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET59 GVO
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 99,886 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2025 90,195 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 82,433 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2023 75,204 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 9 Jun 2023 75,193 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 66,821 miles

Track rod end ball joint has slight play nearside front and offside front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Jun 2022 66,821 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play nearside front and offside front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 57,020 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 48,632 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 47,337 miles

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

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

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

unable to test lower engine area due to covers

unable to test most upper engine area due to covers

Fail 15 Feb 2019 47,337 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

unable to test lower engine area due to covers

unable to test most upper engine area due to covers

Pass 16 Feb 2018 44,915 miles

unable to test lower engine area due to covers

unable to test most upper engine area due to covers

Pass 16 Feb 2017 39,133 miles

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

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

centre section of exhaust slight corrosion

engine trays fitted unable to test some engine bay components

Pass 15 Feb 2016 34,230 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not 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)

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

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

unable to test lower engine area due to covers

unable to test most upper engine area due to covers

Pass 2 Feb 2015 30,415 miles

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

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

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

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

unable to test lower engine area due to covers

unable to test most upper engine area due to covers

Pass 27 Jan 2014 23,540 miles

nail in nsr tyre

unable to test lower engine area due to covers

Fail 21 Jan 2013 18,381 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Jan 2013 18,381 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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ET59 GVO is a 2010 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2010 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 83,408 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 ET59 GVO, 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 16 years old, this Ford S-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ET59 GVO registered?

ET59 GVO is a 2010 Ford S-max, first registered on 15 February 2010.

Is ET59 GVO safe to buy?

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