MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
117,313 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
diesel emission tested but no reading recorded.
diesel emission tested but no reading recorded.
diesel emission tested but no reading recorded.
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
diesel emission tested but no reading recorded.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s and o/s (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both o/s and n/s (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both o/s and n/s (3.5.1i)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s and o/s (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edges
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear tyre worn on outer edges
engine covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components
undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
How Reliable is the Ford S-max?
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ME02 BAL is a 2012 Ford S-max in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 ME02 BAL, 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.
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What year was ME02 BAL registered?
ME02 BAL is a 2012 Ford S-max, first registered on 26 October 2012.
Is ME02 BAL safe to buy?
The MOT history for ME02 BAL 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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