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ST06 PFF

2006 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2024
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

147,408 mi
Last recorded147,408 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2023
Typical for 2006 Ford S-max91,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST06 PFF
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2023 147,408 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 15 Jun 2023 147,408 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 17 Jun 2022 134,441 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens starting to mist (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2022 134,441 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle damaged buckle damaged and not working as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure split round inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure split round inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens starting to mist (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 123,369 miles

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

both rear tyres heavily cracked in tread and inner sidewalls

complete underside of vehicle has a thick fresh coating of underseal making inspection difficult

exhaust system is corroded and weak

Pass 1 Jul 2019 120,509 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe and bottom arms showing signs of corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

all rear suspension and brake pipes been under sealed making inspection difficault

both rear tyres cracked in the tread

Pass 29 Jun 2018 119,603 miles

Nearside Front suspension bump stop missing

Offside Front fog light lens broken

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on the edges. (5.2.3 (e))

complete exhaust system weak and corroded

Fail 20 Jun 2018 119,595 miles

Emissions not tested timing belt history and engine malfunction message on dash board aswell as car hard to start. (8.2.2.2 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released brake light on all the time (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front suspension bump stop missing

Offside Front fog light lens broken

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on the edges. (5.2.3 (e))

complete exhaust system weak and corroded

Pass 24 Aug 2017 109,577 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and centre (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 104,504 miles

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

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Fail 20 Aug 2016 104,489 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 99,406 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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

both front tyres starting to wear unevenly

exhaust centre heat shield insecure

n/s/r tyre wearing unevenly

Fail 18 Aug 2015 99,400 miles

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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

both front tyres starting to wear unevenly

exhaust centre heat shield insecure

n/s/r tyre wearing unevenly

Pass 19 Aug 2014 94,453 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust rear heat shield insecure

n/s/r tyre wearing unevenly on outer edges

o/s/f sidelight inoperative intermitantly

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 16 Aug 2013 89,248 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 14 Aug 2013 89,224 miles

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 20 Aug 2012 84,236 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

brake fluid low

front tyres wearing low on edges

Fail 20 Aug 2012 84,236 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake fluid low

front tyres wearing low on edges

Pass 21 Jun 2011 77,333 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2011 77,333 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 31 May 2010 67,994 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust heat sheild loose

Pass 27 May 2009 48,685 miles

offside rear tyre slightly perished

Fail 25 May 2009 48,577 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

offside rear tyre slightly perished

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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ST06 PFF is a 2006 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 ST06 PFF, 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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ST06 PFF is a 2006 Ford S-max, first registered on 14 June 2006.

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