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116,238 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear position lamp lens slightly defective
Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front bumper damaged
Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH rear coil springs now quite rusty, as are spring plates/wishbones (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Rear brake pads now quite worn
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Front bumper damaged
Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH rear coil springs now quite rusty, as are spring plates/wishbones (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Rear brake pads now quite worn
Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt child seats x 3 fitted to central row ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner tread / also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner tread / also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear trailing arm front mounting bush separated and arm fouling on body (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt child seats x 3 fitted to central row ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner tread / also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear trailing arm front mounting heavily deteriorated close to failure (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner tread / also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to approx,2-4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
both rear tyres worn uneven on inner edges
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to approx,2-4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
both rear tyres worn uneven on inner edges
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both worn to approx, 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front *** Strong Advise - bald both edges ***
Offside Front *** Strong Advise - bald inner / near bald outer edges ***
both rear tyres worn on edges
Emissions too clean to record.
Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Also has cords exposed. (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both sides. (3.5.1g)
Emissions too clean to record.
Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
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EX12 XPN is a 2012 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 EX12 XPN, 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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EX12 XPN is a 2012 Ford S-max, first registered on 9 March 2012.
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