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KU12 FXX

2012 Ford S-max

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

121,435 mi
Last recorded121,435 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford S-max75,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU12 FXX
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 121,435 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2024 114,515 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 23 Mar 2023 102,770 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 89,411 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 79,065 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2020 74,860 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2019 67,752 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 9 Apr 2019 67,465 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Apr 2018 58,610 miles

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front mountings of offside and nearside rear arms (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Apr 2018 58,610 miles

Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure offside and nearside rear on inner tread areas 235/45/18 (4.1.D.1b)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front mountings of offside and nearside rear arms (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 45,307 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2017 45,307 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner tread areas of both front tyres (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2016 33,053 miles

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

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside rear to body mounts (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 22,751 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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KU12 FXX is a 2012 Ford S-max in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 KU12 FXX, 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 KU12 FXX registered?

KU12 FXX is a 2012 Ford S-max, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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