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LJ10 ETU

2010 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

55,407 mi
Last recorded55,407 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2023
Typical for 2010 Ford S-max83,408 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ10 ETU
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2023 55,407 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2022 53,070 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 50,721 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 49,303 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2020 49,303 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2019 46,475 miles
Fail 30 May 2019 46,475 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 May 2018 43,342 miles

R/springs corroding

Fail 21 May 2018 43,342 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

R/springs corroding

Pass 1 Jun 2017 41,028 miles

front tyres tread depths low - both 2mm

Pass 24 Mar 2016 38,001 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 33,220 miles

Offside Front Lower Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 29,717 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 25,250 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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LJ10 ETU is a 2010 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 LJ10 ETU, 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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What year was LJ10 ETU registered?

LJ10 ETU is a 2010 Ford S-max, first registered on 12 March 2010.

Is LJ10 ETU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ10 ETU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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