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SG10 GTU

2010 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

117,232 mi
Last recorded117,232 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Ford S-max83,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG10 GTU
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 117,232 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under vehicle suspension & braking components corroded

Pass 12 Jun 2025 116,079 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

General corrosion on suspension & under vehicle components

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 May 2025 116,074 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

General corrosion on suspension & under vehicle components

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2024 114,887 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides worn on edges & perished & cracking (5.2.3 (e))

General corrosion on suspension & braking components

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes in both rear trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 113,693 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front & nearside rear. Front tyres wearing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2022 111,729 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroding on inner side of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 May 2021 110,119 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 108,644 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 105,629 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads wearing thin … cannot clearly see to fully assess wear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

handbrake travel slightly long

Fail 30 Apr 2019 105,588 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened brake disc face heavily corroded and flaking off (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

handbrake travel slightly long

Pass 5 Feb 2018 99,486 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 5 Feb 2018 99,418 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 18 Mar 2017 87,672 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear tyre worn close to wear bars and also worn inner edge

parking brake efficiency only just met 16%

rearmost seat belts not tested due to load in boot

Fail 17 Mar 2017 87,668 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release centre (5.2.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear tyre worn close to wear bars and also worn inner edge

parking brake efficiency only just met 16%

rearmost seat belts not tested due to load in boot

Pass 21 Mar 2016 75,122 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ONLY JUST LEGAL NEEDS CHANGING (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking between tread and wall

child seats fitted not allowing full seat belt test

rearmost belts not tested due to load in boot

Fail 21 Mar 2016 75,508 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ONLY JUST LEGAL NEEDS CHANGING (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking between tread and wall

child seats fitted not allowing full seat belt test

rearmost belts not tested due to load in boot

Pass 2 Mar 2015 70,636 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

NOISE ON CLUTCH

NSR TYRE WALL CRACKING NO CHORDS SHOWING

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

Pass 19 Mar 2014 52,345 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 19 Mar 2014 52,341 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 25 Feb 2013 39,498 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Fail 25 Feb 2013 39,498 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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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SG10 GTU is a 2010 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2010 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 83,408 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 SG10 GTU, 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 16 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 SG10 GTU registered?

SG10 GTU is a 2010 Ford S-max, first registered on 20 March 2010.

Is SG10 GTU safe to buy?

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