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GY18 TZG

2018 Ford S-max

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

74,222 mi
Last recorded74,222 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford S-max41,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY18 TZG
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 74,222 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2025 58,214 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 40,872 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 25,397 miles

Underbody covers fitted hiding testable items from view

Fail 28 Feb 2023 25,397 miles

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

Underbody covers fitted hiding testable items from view

Pass 19 May 2022 21,401 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2021 15,336 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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GY18 TZG is a 2018 Ford S-max in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GY18 TZG, 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.

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What year was GY18 TZG registered?

GY18 TZG is a 2018 Ford S-max, first registered on 25 May 2018.

Is GY18 TZG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY18 TZG shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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