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GX18 DHD

2018 Ford S-max

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

92,962 mi
Last recorded92,962 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford S-max41,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX18 DHD
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 11 Feb 2026 92,962 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

corrosion on positive battery terminal , possibly battery leaking ??

Pass 19 Feb 2025 80,319 miles

Corrosion on positive battery terminal, Battery possibly leaking?

Different speed rated tyre on rear axle.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and bald on inner shoulder. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and bald on inner shoulder. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 66,646 miles

Central Front Upper Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test Relocated air freshener from interior mirror. (3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Starting to delaminate. (0.1 (b))

Rear row seat belt buckles not checked, seats in stowed position.

Under trays and covers fitted.

Pass 1 Mar 2023 53,027 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

under trays and covers fitted

Pass 24 Feb 2022 39,074 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

under trays and covers fitted

Pass 24 Feb 2021 24,688 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear's (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

under trays and covers fitted

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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GX18 DHD is a 2018 Ford S-max in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 41,600 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 GX18 DHD, 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 8 years old, this Ford S-max is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GX18 DHD?

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What year was GX18 DHD registered?

GX18 DHD is a 2018 Ford S-max, first registered on 6 March 2018.

Is GX18 DHD safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX18 DHD shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GX18 DHD have outstanding finance?

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