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HV60 JCZ

2010 Ford S-max

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

145,934 mi
Last recorded145,934 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Ford S-max83,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV60 JCZ
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 145,934 miles

Corrosion to the rear suspension components

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil around engine

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides bald on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

repairs carried out using second hand nearside rear trailing arm

Fail 15 Jan 2026 145,927 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Corrosion to the rear suspension components

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil around engine

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides bald on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Feb 2025 139,321 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front (just below flexible joint, should be welded in three places, only one holding on) (6.1.2 (a))

General advanced corrosion on rear suspension

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge completely bald, and low in tread. 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Slight oil leak from engine

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes lightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Mar 2024 132,107 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened Rear anti roll bar corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear lower trailing arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2024 132,107 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high N/S/F headlamp aim high. Adjusted. (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened Rear anti roll bar corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear lower trailing arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 125,202 miles

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened Rear anti-roll bar corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2023 125,202 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm O/S/F Tyre below 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened Rear anti-roll bar corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre O/S/F Tyre has small nail in it ()

Pass 1 Mar 2022 118,194 miles

Nearside Front Fog lamp unit is partially insecure

Rear exhaust silencer heat shield is partially insecure

Pass 15 Mar 2021 109,941 miles

Exhaust heavily corroded at joints and hangers

Fail 11 Mar 2021 109,939 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust heavily corroded at joints and hangers

Pass 25 Mar 2020 104,429 miles

Both rear tyre treads wearing unusually

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Centre row, offside and centre seats ()

Exhaust system is generally corroded

Offside Front fog lamp is partially insecure

Fail 24 Mar 2020 104,429 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Both rear tyre treads wearing unusually

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Centre row, offside and centre seats ()

Exhaust system is generally corroded

Offside Front fog lamp is partially insecure

Pass 11 Mar 2019 93,878 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 93,877 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2018 84,320 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 84,320 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

nsr and osf tyres close to limits and cords

Pass 15 Mar 2017 75,636 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2016 66,483 miles

3rd row seats stowed away and items in boot unable to check seats or belts 3rd row

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to limit attention needed (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

child seats fitted time of test

engine covers and undertrays fitted

nail in nearside rear tyre attention needed

Pass 12 Mar 2015 58,695 miles

high level brake light inoperative

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust system corroded

Pass 1 Oct 2014 55,958 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 55,958 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 41,896 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 18 Sep 2013 41,896 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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HV60 JCZ is a 2010 Ford S-max in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2010 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 83,408 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 HV60 JCZ, 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 16 years old, this Ford S-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HV60 JCZ is a 2010 Ford S-max, first registered on 27 September 2010.

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