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LN10 VPY

2010 Ford S-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

195,682 mi
Last recorded195,682 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Ford S-max83,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN10 VPY
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 195,682 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damaged seems to have been driven flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2024 187,462 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2024 187,443 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure broken, rattles around. also top mounting bracket half broken too (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre ripping all way round inner edge also cut. no cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged has rips/cuts in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 177,876 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Oct 2022 166,029 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front headlamp slightly insecure but bonnet keeps secure

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect fluid leak not serious (5.3.2 (d))

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

Pass 20 Oct 2021 153,205 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2020 142,970 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 129,297 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 114,520 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 101,554 miles

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 May 2016 87,818 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 29 Apr 2016 87,741 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement leading (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 14 May 2015 73,804 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 14 May 2015 73,802 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 29 May 2014 61,951 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 May 2014 61,951 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 May 2013 50,379 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 42,469 miles

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

Fail 12 Dec 2011 42,469 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2011 15,212 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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LN10 VPY is a 2010 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LN10 VPY, 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 LN10 VPY registered?

LN10 VPY is a 2010 Ford S-max, first registered on 1 April 2010.

Is LN10 VPY safe to buy?

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