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GD51 MCR

2012 Ford S-max

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

123,798 mi
Last recorded123,798 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford S-max75,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD51 MCR
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 123,798 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 115,855 miles

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

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension arms at rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 103,727 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front at flex joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning slight damage to lens ,l e d lights out not more than 50percent (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 92,038 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2023 92,035 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Feb 2022 81,633 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2021 71,403 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 64,950 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2019 52,562 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 42,131 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 32,957 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 24,871 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 19,550 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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GD51 MCR is a 2012 Ford S-max in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 GD51 MCR, 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 GD51 MCR registered?

GD51 MCR is a 2012 Ford S-max, first registered on 20 July 2012.

Is GD51 MCR safe to buy?

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