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SG10 VPY

2010 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

173,849 mi
Last recorded173,849 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2021
Typical for 2010 Ford S-max83,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2021 173,849 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear seat folded at time of test

Fail 16 Feb 2021 173,846 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Road wheel fixing missing 1 missing from all 4 wheels (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear seat folded at time of test

Pass 26 Feb 2020 147,602 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2020 147,602 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 134,691 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2019 134,691 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box missing (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety Back of engine, leaking onto exhaust (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Feb 2018 117,702 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2018 117,689 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2017 104,028 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 86,430 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

child seat in n/s/r

n/s/r aux seat stowed away

Pass 4 Jun 2015 69,093 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2015 69,030 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2014 57,575 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 45,346 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2013 43,254 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 VPY is a 2010 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 VPY, 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 VPY registered?

SG10 VPY is a 2010 Ford S-max, first registered on 9 April 2010.

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