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SX11 CLY

2011 Ford S-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

125,191 mi
Last recorded125,191 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford S-max82,552 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSX11 CLY
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2025 125,191 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2025 125,191 miles

Front Position lamp not working side lights (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 116,311 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 108,351 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSR AND NSR WORN ON EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Feb 2023 108,351 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn TRAILING ARM BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSR AND NSR WORN ON EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Mar 2022 101,247 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Mar 2022 101,247 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2021 94,806 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2020 90,154 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 83,476 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2018 77,628 miles

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play in steering rod ball joint (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 67,413 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2016 58,848 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 50,043 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 38,265 miles

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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SX11 CLY is a 2011 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 82,552 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 SX11 CLY, 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 15 years old, this Ford S-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SX11 CLY registered?

SX11 CLY is a 2011 Ford S-max, first registered on 11 March 2011.

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