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SD56 HHO

2006 Ford S-max

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

120,421 mi
Last recorded120,421 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Ford S-max91,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD56 HHO
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2022 120,421 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 11 Jan 2022 120,040 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front flexi and at centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 106,618 miles

Under tray fitted

Engine cover fitted

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 104,025 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 93,901 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine cover fitted obscuring some testable items

under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Fail 11 Mar 2019 93,901 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine cover fitted obscuring some testable items

under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 28 Mar 2018 79,333 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2017 76,123 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear ()

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

rear springs corroded at tails

Fail 26 Jun 2017 76,123 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear ()

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

rear springs corroded at tails

Pass 29 Jun 2016 72,413 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2016 72,413 miles

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 65,992 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2015 65,992 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 30 Sep 2014 57,130 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2014 57,130 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 50,296 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 25 Sep 2013 50,295 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 4 Oct 2012 41,198 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 33,877 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 27,268 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 19,865 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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SD56 HHO is a 2006 Ford S-max in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 91,240 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 SD56 HHO, 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 20 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 SD56 HHO registered?

SD56 HHO is a 2006 Ford S-max, first registered on 13 October 2006.

Is SD56 HHO safe to buy?

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