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SO06 KWY

2006 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

146,528 mi
Last recorded146,528 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford S-max91,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO06 KWY
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2017 146,528 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (2.4.G.1)

all rear suspension components corroded

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (n/s and o/s) (3.5.1i)

exhaust system corroded/heat shield insecure

n/s and o/s front tyres showing signs of wear on inner edges

rear exhaust pipe has been adequately repaired

Fail 21 Oct 2017 146,527 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust leak (7.3.A.1)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 2 places near back box (7.1.2)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (2.4.G.1)

all rear suspension components corroded

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (n/s and o/s) (3.5.1i)

exhaust system corroded/heat shield insecure

n/s and o/s front tyres showing signs of wear on inner edges

Pass 13 Apr 2016 134,332 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

exhaust corroded

Pass 21 Apr 2015 128,427 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 15 Apr 2015 128,422 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 22 Apr 2014 121,438 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 24 Apr 2013 110,131 miles

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

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 17 Apr 2013 110,069 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2012 101,029 miles

Clutch pedal rubber not present

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Nearside front brake disc pitted

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside front brake disc pitted

Pass 27 Jun 2011 92,401 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 77,148 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 63,267 miles

Front 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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SO06 KWY is a 2006 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 SO06 KWY, 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 SO06 KWY registered?

SO06 KWY is a 2006 Ford S-max, first registered on 1 July 2006.

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