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VK63 AYE

2013 Ford S-max

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

161,947 mi
Last recorded161,947 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Ford S-max69,573 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK63 AYE
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 161,947 miles

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

exhaust mounting has been secured with welding rod

Fail 21 Nov 2025 161,933 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust system insecure centre (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2024 155,592 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 144,691 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 135,895 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2021 127,793 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 124,893 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2018 117,675 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 89,162 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 21 Dec 2017 89,162 miles

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 23 Nov 2016 57,306 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside tyres look deflated

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

Offside Rear 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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VK63 AYE is a 2013 Ford S-max in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2013 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 69,573 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 VK63 AYE, 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 13 years old, this Ford S-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VK63 AYE registered?

VK63 AYE is a 2013 Ford S-max, first registered on 2 December 2013.

Is VK63 AYE safe to buy?

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