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VK10 HHP

2010 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

149,353 mi
Last recorded149,353 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Ford S-max83,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK10 HHP
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 149,353 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top shocker mountain (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged casing missing (7.1.2 (d))

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

Fail 2 Sep 2025 149,343 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top shocker mountain (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged casing missing (7.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2024 140,250 miles

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

Fail 22 Aug 2024 140,248 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2023 130,983 miles

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

front top mounts notchy but no play

general surface corrosion to under body and rear suspension

Pass 7 Feb 2023 124,086 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edges perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder worn out (5.2.3 (e))

i)obligatory mirror casing damaged ii) Macpherson strut upper bush/bearing worn /roughness off side iii)fuel tank heat shield loose iv)off side rear coil spring corroded

Fail 3 Feb 2023 124,027 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn anti roll bar linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Direction indicator does not face the rear side repeater ** (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edges perished (excessively cracked) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder worn out (5.2.3 (e))

fuel tank heat shield loose

i)drivers obligatory mirror damaged (repeater damaged lens/not working) ** ii)off side rear coil spring corroded iii)front suspension upper strut attachments/bearings rough/worn found on lock to lock

Pass 8 Feb 2022 110,118 miles

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 5 Feb 2022 110,118 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn to 1.6 mm minimum legal /edges no visible tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Feb 2021 103,086 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2021 103,086 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2020 95,947 miles

both rear tyres are getting very low on tread and the osf is wearing on the inner edge

Pass 28 Jan 2019 89,046 miles

front brake discs are corroded

os door mirror is damaged

Pass 9 Feb 2018 81,403 miles

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

Rear Trailing arm worn but not seriously weakened both bushes are perished. (2.4.G.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 72,547 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 64,278 miles

both front tyres low edges

brake discs corroded

slight exhaust leak/ repair at rear

Pass 23 Mar 2015 54,834 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2015 54,834 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2014 41,761 miles

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

Fail 27 Mar 2014 41,735 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 27,590 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2013 27,590 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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VK10 HHP is a 2010 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2010 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 83,408 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 VK10 HHP, 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 16 years old, this Ford S-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VK10 HHP is a 2010 Ford S-max, first registered on 29 March 2010.

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