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LF12 YOG

2012 Ford S-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

57,749 mi
Last recorded57,749 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford S-max75,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF12 YOG
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 57,749 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 54,223 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 51,745 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 50,844 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2023 50,844 miles

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 45,550 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 41,239 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 38,985 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 34,341 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 27,631 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 22,466 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 17,171 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 13,039 miles

Only the four most forward passenger seats in use when vehicle presented for test.

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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LF12 YOG is a 2012 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 LF12 YOG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LF12 YOG?

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What year was LF12 YOG registered?

LF12 YOG is a 2012 Ford S-max, first registered on 30 July 2012.

Is LF12 YOG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF12 YOG shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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