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FE12 XWF

2012 Ford S-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

119,584 mi
Last recorded119,584 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford S-max75,817 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE12 XWF
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 4 Nov 2025 119,584 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2024 91,312 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2023 85,937 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2022 79,883 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive appears to be around injectors (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 72,839 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 68,369 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 62,958 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 58,754 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strong advise tyre needs replacing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strong advise tyre needs replacing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front wiper blade could do with replacing smearing the windscreen

Pass 4 Apr 2018 52,833 miles

Engine/undertrays fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 46,457 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge no cords showing (4.1.E.1)

covers / under trays fitted

Pass 2 Apr 2016 34,989 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Mar 2015 28,506 miles

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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FE12 XWF is a 2012 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FE12 XWF, 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 FE12 XWF registered?

FE12 XWF is a 2012 Ford S-max, first registered on 4 April 2012.

Is FE12 XWF safe to buy?

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