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LG62 YDE

2012 Ford S-max

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

79,789 mi
Last recorded79,789 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford S-max75,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG62 YDE
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 79,789 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2024 76,059 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 22 Oct 2023 70,558 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 68,248 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 66,216 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 63,815 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 59,509 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 55,610 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 51,560 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front brake disc inner faces showing bad corrosion and scoring marks. (3.5.1i)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front tyres have bad wear on inner edges and tread starting to wear low generally. 2.5mm avg. (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 9 May 2017 51,560 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front brake disc inner faces showing bad corrosion and scoring marks. (3.5.1i)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front tyres have bad wear on inner edges and tread starting to wear low generally. 2.5mm avg. (4.1.E.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Refilled reservoir, unblocked jets and blew out hoses, as although now working, washers still seem to have a pressure issue underlying. (sticky line check valve or alike possibly ) (8.2.3)

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

Pass 11 May 2016 46,132 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 40,492 miles

all brake discs corroding

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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LG62 YDE is a 2012 Ford S-max in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 LG62 YDE, 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 LG62 YDE?

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What year was LG62 YDE registered?

LG62 YDE is a 2012 Ford S-max, first registered on 21 September 2012.

Is LG62 YDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG62 YDE shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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