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EX62 URA

2012 Ford S-max

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

143,585 mi
Last recorded143,585 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford S-max75,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX62 URA
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 143,585 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inside faces on both sides of vehicle (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded lower coils on both sides of vehicle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust shield loose above box

Rear inner wings corroded/rusty on both sides of vehicle

Fail 18 Aug 2026 143,582 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inside faces on both sides of vehicle (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded lower coils on both sides of vehicle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust shield loose above box

Rear inner wings corroded/rusty on both sides of vehicle

Pass 21 Aug 2025 137,683 miles

Both rear inner sills corroded

Front and rear subframe starting to corrode

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2024 126,697 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2024 126,566 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 112,642 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 101,574 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2022 101,573 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 92,537 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front and osr (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 85,688 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front wipers starting to smear screen.

Pass 17 Aug 2019 78,756 miles

Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges on both front tires (5.2.3 (e))

Front under vehicle inspection limited under tray fitted

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre has 2 screws

Pass 4 Aug 2018 71,244 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 60,124 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2016 49,684 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 36,423 miles

Offside rear trailing arm bush starting to split

Fail 1 Sep 2015 36,423 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside rear trailing arm bush starting to split

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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EX62 URA is a 2012 Ford S-max in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EX62 URA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX62 URA registered?

EX62 URA is a 2012 Ford S-max, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is EX62 URA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX62 URA shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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