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MA12 XAV

2012 Ford S-max

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2019
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

99,216 mi
Last recorded99,216 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2018
Typical for 2012 Ford S-max75,817 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA12 XAV
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2018 99,216 miles

o/s head lamp will not adjust but is within limits

Fail 22 Jan 2018 99,205 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s head lamp will not adjust but is within limits

Pass 6 Mar 2017 57,981 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 53,933 miles

Brake fluid reservoire on minimum

Pass 23 Feb 2016 51,394 miles

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)

Fail 23 Feb 2016 51,393 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high will not adjust downward's. (1.8)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

objects removed from driver's view prior to test.

Pass 26 Feb 2015 33,708 miles

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)

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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MA12 XAV is a 2012 Ford S-max in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MA12 XAV, 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 MA12 XAV registered?

MA12 XAV is a 2012 Ford S-max, first registered on 13 April 2012.

Is MA12 XAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA12 XAV shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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