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RO68 JTY

2018 Ford S-max

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

87,357 mi
Last recorded87,357 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 Ford S-max41,600 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO68 JTY
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 87,357 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2025 87,203 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 74,334 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2024 74,334 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 61,600 miles

Engine cover and under tray fitted

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn below 3mm within measured central 3/4of tread, lower than 1.6mm outside (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn below 3mm within measured central 3/4of tread, lower than 1.6mm outside (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn below 3mm within measured central 3/4of tread, lower than 1.6mm outside (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn below 3mm within measured central 3/4of tread, lower than 1.6mm outside (5.2.3 (e))

Sill covers fitted

Unable to inspect fuel and brake pipes due to floor pan covers fitted

Unable to inspect inner CV gaiters due to under tray fitted

Pass 20 Sep 2022 48,291 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

undertray and floor covers fitted

Pass 28 Sep 2021 37,760 miles

Engine cover, under tray, sill and floor covers fitted

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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RO68 JTY is a 2018 Ford S-max in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2018 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 41,600 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 RO68 JTY, 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 8 years old, this Ford S-max is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RO68 JTY registered?

RO68 JTY is a 2018 Ford S-max, first registered on 4 October 2018.

Is RO68 JTY safe to buy?

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