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SJ56 NWT

2006 Ford S-max

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

166,997 mi
Last recorded166,997 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford S-max91,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ56 NWT
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2016 166,997 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 150,324 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

high level stop light not working

Pass 10 Jul 2014 130,343 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 130,148 miles

Fuel hose insecure (7.2.1)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 12 Jul 2013 111,784 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 111,784 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 96,463 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2012 96,357 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Pass 6 Jul 2011 78,101 miles

Few cuts in OSF outer sidewall

Front brake discs slightly worn

OS rear bumper sticking out from body slightly

Pass 9 Aug 2010 62,816 miles

FEW SMALL CHIPS IN WINDSCREEN

FRONT COVER PANEL MISSING [FOR TOWING EYE]

HANDBRAKE TRAVEL HIGH

HEATSHIELD INSECURE ABOVE REAR EXHAUST BOX

OIL LEAK AROUND FRONT END OF ENGINE[ABOVE OIL FILTER]

Pass 23 Oct 2009 46,917 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2009 46,899 miles

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

BOTH FRONT TYRES ON 2MM

BRAKE FLUID BELOW MAX LEVEL IN RESERVOIR

FRONT BUMPER TOWING EYE CAP MISSING

O/S/R TYRE ON 1.6MM

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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SJ56 NWT is a 2006 Ford S-max in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 SJ56 NWT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SJ56 NWT?

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What year was SJ56 NWT registered?

SJ56 NWT is a 2006 Ford S-max, first registered on 24 November 2006.

Is SJ56 NWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJ56 NWT shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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