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SY65 ZHC

2015 Ford S-max

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

63,676 mi
Last recorded63,676 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 Ford S-max56,952 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY65 ZHC
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 63,676 miles

Front TYRES WEARING ON EDGES

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES

Pass 13 Dec 2024 55,017 miles

Front WASHER PERFORMANCE POOR, STILL PROVIDES SUFFICIENT FLUID TO SCREEN

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH ON ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2023 47,785 miles

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin OUTER PADS ON LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Dec 2023 47,785 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin OUTER PADS ON LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2022 37,337 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH ON FRONT ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive OF ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH ON FRONT ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Dec 2022 37,337 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

ALL TYRES WEARING LOW

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH ON FRONT ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive OF ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN INNER EDGE, CLOSE TO BALD (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH ON FRONT ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN INNER EDGE, CLOSE TO BALD (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 28,495 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 24,510 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rear brake discs pitted/scored

Pass 17 Dec 2019 22,629 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 17,121 miles

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

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

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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SY65 ZHC is a 2015 Ford S-max in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2015 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 56,952 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 SY65 ZHC, 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 11 years old, this Ford S-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SY65 ZHC registered?

SY65 ZHC is a 2015 Ford S-max, first registered on 22 December 2015.

Is SY65 ZHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY65 ZHC shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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