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VN63 PZH

2014 Ford S-max

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

125,950 mi
Last recorded125,950 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford S-max64,256 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN63 PZH
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 125,950 miles

Front Coil spring corroded os and ns (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x3 seats

Fail 22 May 2026 125,950 miles

Front Coil spring corroded os and ns (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x3 seats

Stop lamp(s) all not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 114,759 miles

Coolant leak suspect from radiator as bottom edge of radiator covered in coolant

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken off exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Rear exhaust heatshield insecure

coolant level below minimum

Pass 24 May 2024 109,047 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Main trailing arm bush is becoming debonded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level stop lamp not working. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Apr 2024 109,043 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

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

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

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 May 2023 104,623 miles

High level stop lamp not working

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded becoming corroded at the lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and worn unevenly at the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded becoming corroded at the lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 103,404 miles

High level stop lamp not working

Nearside Rear tyre wearing unevenly

Pass 26 Mar 2021 96,836 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 85,593 miles

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

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

emissions not detected

Pass 30 Jan 2019 66,275 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt near side rear and centre rear

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 29 Jan 2019 66,274 miles

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

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

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt near side rear and centre rear

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 30 Jan 2018 44,496 miles

N/S/R starting to get abit low on tread

O/S/F tyre starting to wear at inner tread edge slightly

Rear b/pads wearing abit low

Pass 31 Jan 2017 29,837 miles

Engine cover and Under tray fitted.

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

Offside Front 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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VN63 PZH is a 2014 Ford S-max in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2014 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 64,256 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 VN63 PZH, 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 12 years old, this Ford S-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VN63 PZH?

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What year was VN63 PZH registered?

VN63 PZH is a 2014 Ford S-max, first registered on 5 February 2014.

Is VN63 PZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN63 PZH shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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