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LM61 XOW

2012 Ford S-max

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

162,635 mi
Last recorded162,635 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2019
Typical for 2012 Ford S-max75,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM61 XOW
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2019 162,635 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2019 162,635 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2019 156,397 miles
Fail 7 May 2019 155,340 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 139,713 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 2 May 2018 121,018 miles
Fail 1 May 2018 120,954 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Oct 2017 99,870 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 May 2017 83,107 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 82,632 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 74,169 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 62,371 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 53,830 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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LM61 XOW is a 2012 Ford S-max in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LM61 XOW, 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

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What year was LM61 XOW registered?

LM61 XOW is a 2012 Ford S-max, first registered on 18 January 2012.

Is LM61 XOW safe to buy?

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