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VN56 YOF

2006 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

115,749 mi
Last recorded115,749 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford S-max91,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN56 YOF
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2018 115,749 miles

Both rear tyres worn out of shape slightly

Drivers seatbelt starting to fray

Front brake balance

Handbrake travel

Rear number plate discolouring

o/s/f & n/s/f brake disc worn/corroding

Fail 16 Oct 2018 115,719 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached trailing arm front bushes excessively split (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached trailing arm front bushes excessively split (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both rear tyres worn out of shape slightly

Drivers seatbelt starting to fray

Front brake balance

Handbrake travel

Rear number plate discolouring

o/s/f & n/s/f brake disc worn/corroding

Pass 24 Oct 2017 108,537 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on both edges

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 28 Nov 2016 101,257 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2015 93,194 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside surface (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside surface (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 85,229 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

rear disks rusty/ridged

Pass 26 Nov 2013 78,609 miles

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

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

rear exhaust box heat shield hanging down.

Pass 23 Nov 2012 70,290 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2011 60,528 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 60,528 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 49,373 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 38,604 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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VN56 YOF is a 2006 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 VN56 YOF, 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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What year was VN56 YOF registered?

VN56 YOF is a 2006 Ford S-max, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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