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JE51 CJE

2012 Ford S-max

Grey Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests30 (24 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

104,223 mi
Last recorded104,223 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford S-max75,817 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJE51 CJE
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

24 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 104,223 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2026 106,364 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pads both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 28 Apr 2026 106,342 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp likely to become detached (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both sides not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pads both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 27 Oct 2025 102,771 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear pads low Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2025 94,908 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2024 94,841 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2024 85,989 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2024 85,987 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 85,304 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2023 85,304 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 81,183 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2022 76,518 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 77,244 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 74,985 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2021 74,963 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 71,883 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 72,178 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 68,014 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 68,332 miles

Covers obscuring some components .

Fail 26 Sep 2019 68,332 miles

Covers obscuring some components .

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 63,151 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 65,840 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted

Fail 6 Feb 2019 65,833 miles

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

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

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 13 Mar 2018 57,712 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2018 60,695 miles

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

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

under trays and engine cover fitted

Pass 10 Mar 2017 52,507 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 child seats fitted. rear/rear seats not in use. ()

Pass 11 Jan 2017 55,733 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2016 46,654 miles

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

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

both front tyres scrubbed on inside edges

Pass 22 Jan 2016 49,967 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2015 41,966 miles

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

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

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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JE51 CJE is a 2012 Ford S-max in Grey with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 JE51 CJE, 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 JE51 CJE registered?

JE51 CJE is a 2012 Ford S-max, first registered on 31 January 2012.

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