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FG20 ZNV

2020 Ford S-max

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

47,607 mi
Last recorded47,607 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2020 Ford S-max34,668 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG20 ZNV
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2020
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 47,607 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing spring base slightly deformed (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 17 Jun 2026 47,607 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing spring base slightly deformed (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2025 40,978 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2025 40,878 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 32,645 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2024 32,638 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2023 23,595 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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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FG20 ZNV is a 2020 Ford S-max in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2020 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 34,668 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 FG20 ZNV, 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 6 years old, this Ford S-max is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FG20 ZNV registered?

FG20 ZNV is a 2020 Ford S-max, first registered on 17 August 2020.

Is FG20 ZNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG20 ZNV shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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