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ML62 ERX

2012 Ford S-max

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

113,767 mi
Last recorded113,767 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford S-max75,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML62 ERX
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 113,767 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive can't inspect proper under tray fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 108,823 miles

All brake discs corroded on surfaces

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension corroded

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

Rear Suspension corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2023 108,027 miles

All brake discs corroded

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension corroded

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 May 2022 105,152 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Offside Front Position lamp slightly loose

Pass 3 Jul 2019 101,768 miles

Inner small cut on nearside front inner cv boot

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack and chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2019 101,768 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Inner small cut on nearside front inner cv boot

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack and chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 93,519 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 87,982 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 65,285 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 41,742 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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ML62 ERX is a 2012 Ford S-max in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 ML62 ERX, 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 ML62 ERX registered?

ML62 ERX is a 2012 Ford S-max, first registered on 1 November 2012.

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