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ML10 HWC

2010 Ford S-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

191,629 mi
Last recorded191,629 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Ford S-max83,408 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML10 HWC
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 22 Jan 2026 191,629 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 185,543 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 137,542 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 117,691 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2019 105,033 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 93,299 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2018 92,837 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 81,721 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 53,230 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2014 53,230 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 33,569 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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ML10 HWC is a 2010 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 ML10 HWC, 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 ML10 HWC registered?

ML10 HWC is a 2010 Ford S-max, first registered on 31 March 2010.

Is ML10 HWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML10 HWC shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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