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GN62 FTF

2012 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

73,714 mi
Last recorded73,714 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford S-max75,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN62 FTF
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 73,714 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Jan 2026 73,712 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2025 64,647 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 58,651 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge DEVOID inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 53,524 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 48,981 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2022 48,980 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended row 2 behind drivers seat (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 44,113 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 39,759 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 16 Jan 2020 39,757 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2019 32,303 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 24,733 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear most forward facing ()

engine cover and under trays fitted

nsr wheel arch has paint damage

Offside Rear tyre tread 2mm

Fail 17 Jan 2018 24,731 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer side wall 225 50 17 98 w (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance wing mirror unit is damaged unit to hold bulb in place is missing new wing mirror unit is also required (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear most forward facing ()

engine cover and under trays fitted

nsr wheel arch has paint damage

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm has bad wear on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 18,917 miles

Nearside Front tyre cut to outer sidewall

Nearside Rear tyre tread low on inner edge

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lamp and door mirror assembly (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 13,920 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2016 13,920 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm punctured too (4.1.E.1)

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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GN62 FTF is a 2012 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 GN62 FTF, 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

How do I check the history of GN62 FTF?

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What year was GN62 FTF registered?

GN62 FTF is a 2012 Ford S-max, first registered on 17 December 2012.

Is GN62 FTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN62 FTF shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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