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FE10 RYC

2010 Ford S-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jun 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

147,535 mi
Last recorded147,535 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Ford S-max83,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE10 RYC
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 147,535 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2025 139,375 miles
Fail 29 May 2025 139,270 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Oil leaking excessively from engine Unable to see where ( All over underside) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

OIl level just on minimum .( Very low)

Pass 4 Jun 2024 137,480 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2024 137,480 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 134,792 miles

N/s centre row seat beat checked with a child seat fitted

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

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

Rear suspension components corroded

Fail 6 Jun 2023 134,792 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air fresheners from mirror

N/s centre row seat beat checked with a child seat fitted

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

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

Rear suspension components corroded

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 6 May 2022 129,774 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2022 129,770 miles

Emissions not tested coolant leak (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coolant leak

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

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

Pass 24 Dec 2021 129,316 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2020 120,744 miles

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

Fail 25 Nov 2020 120,744 miles

Offside Steering rack fixing bolts missing (2.1.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2019 114,203 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 99,281 miles

brake fluid level between min/max

corrosion to rear suspension coil springs

wiper blades smearing screen

Pass 15 Feb 2018 80,353 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

vehicle tested under wet conditions

Pass 16 Feb 2017 72,331 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

n/s/f tyre down to wear bars

o/s/r tyre deteriating

vehicle presented as 4 seats excluding driver

Fail 16 Feb 2017 72,331 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

front tyres wearing on edges

n/s/f tyre down to wear bars

o/s/r tyre deteriating

vehicle presented as 4 seats excluding driver

Pass 24 Feb 2016 63,147 miles

corosion to exhaust system

front and rear brake pads appear to be getting low

front tyres wearing on inner edges

o/s/r tyre deteriating

wiper blades smearing screen

Fail 23 Feb 2016 63,147 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

corosion to exhaust system

front and rear brake pads appear to be getting low

front tyres wearing on inner edges

o/s/r tyre deteriating

wiper blades smearing screen

Pass 18 Mar 2015 53,468 miles

o/s/r tyre starting to deteriate

vehicle presented as 4 seats excluding driver

Pass 18 Mar 2014 43,132 miles

front tyres deteriating

high level brake light not working

n/s/r tyre getting close to wear bars

rear tyres deteriating

screw in o/sr tyre

wiper blades smearing screen

Pass 20 Mar 2013 36,271 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 35,559 miles

both rear tyre different speed rating to fronts i.e fronts y rears w

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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FE10 RYC is a 2010 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 FE10 RYC, 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.

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What year was FE10 RYC registered?

FE10 RYC is a 2010 Ford S-max, first registered on 4 March 2010.

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