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RO20 VDA

2020 Ford S-max

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

64,485 mi
Last recorded64,485 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2020 Ford S-max34,668 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO20 VDA
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2020
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 64,485 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2025 59,392 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 51,408 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2023 42,268 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2023 42,268 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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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RO20 VDA is a 2020 Ford S-max in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2020 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 34,668 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 RO20 VDA, 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 6 years old, this Ford S-max is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RO20 VDA?

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What year was RO20 VDA registered?

RO20 VDA is a 2020 Ford S-max, first registered on 24 June 2020.

Is RO20 VDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO20 VDA shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RO20 VDA have outstanding finance?

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