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EX17 SBV

2017 Ford S-max

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

74,640 mi
Last recorded74,640 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford S-max49,733 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX17 SBV
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2017
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 74,640 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2025 62,485 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 48,908 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 48,333 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 39,071 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm @ 235/55 r17 W (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2mm @ 235/55 r17 W (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Jan 2022 39,071 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm @ 235/55 r17 W (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2mm @ 235/55 r17 W (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 29,003 miles

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

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

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))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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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EX17 SBV is a 2017 Ford S-max in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2017 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 49,733 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 EX17 SBV, 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 9 years old, this Ford S-max is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX17 SBV registered?

EX17 SBV is a 2017 Ford S-max, first registered on 3 March 2017.

Is EX17 SBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX17 SBV shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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