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EY62 RZL

2012 Ford S-max

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

185,512 mi
Last recorded185,512 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford S-max75,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY62 RZL
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 185,512 miles

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2024 166,830 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush HEAVILY DETERIORATED and SPLIT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Near and Offside look very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Near and Offside (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Near and Offside smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

washers a little weak

Fail 10 Oct 2024 166,830 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush HEAVILY DETERIORATED and SPLIT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Near and Offside look very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Near and Offside (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Near and Offside smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

washers a little weak

Pass 10 Oct 2023 145,747 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD ON THE OUTER SHOULDER (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD ON THE OUTER SHOULDER 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords DEEP CUT (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Near and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Near and Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 126,073 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge LOW TO BALD ON THE SHOULDERS (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement HEAVILY DETERIORATED/SPLIT & STARTING TO DETACH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords X2 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Upper Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2022 126,073 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge LOW TO BALD ON THE SHOULDERS (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement HEAVILY DETERIORATED/SPLIT & STARTING TO DETACH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords X2 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Upper Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 104,577 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Near and Offside HEAVILY deteriorated/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Near and Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Near and Offside (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Near and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Near and Offside smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 86,998 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near and Offside wearing slightly on the inner shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Near and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 69,999 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Near and Offside starting to become pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near and Offside shoulder(s) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Near and Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded Near and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Near and Offside (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2018 48,572 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Near and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Near and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Near and Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Oct 2018 48,572 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure out of shape inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Near and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Near and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near and Offside low to bald inner shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Near and Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 27,614 miles

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement near side and off side rears (2.4.G.2)

near side and off side rear tyres deteriorating

Pass 18 Oct 2016 22,267 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2015 15,217 miles

cannot check all rear seat belts fuuly as all seats folded down

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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EY62 RZL is a 2012 Ford S-max in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 EY62 RZL, 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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What year was EY62 RZL registered?

EY62 RZL is a 2012 Ford S-max, first registered on 18 September 2012.

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