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SF12 DVA

2012 Ford S-max

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

205,512 mi
Last recorded205,512 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford S-max75,817 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF12 DVA
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 205,512 miles
Pass 10 May 2025 199,460 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 185,571 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 167,401 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 148,499 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2021 148,434 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 109,371 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 109,341 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 95,454 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 95,454 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225 50 17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225 50 17 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 78,297 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 61,347 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 45,030 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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SF12 DVA is a 2012 Ford S-max in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SF12 DVA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SF12 DVA?

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What year was SF12 DVA registered?

SF12 DVA is a 2012 Ford S-max, first registered on 26 March 2012.

Is SF12 DVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF12 DVA shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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