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VU64 HBE

2014 Ford S-max

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

38,845 mi
Last recorded38,845 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford S-max64,256 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU64 HBE
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 38,845 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2026 38,824 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2025 37,133 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2024 35,348 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 33,626 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2023 33,618 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit 0.53 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 31,965 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2022 31,947 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 30,142 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2021 30,093 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 28,474 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [at both sides] (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 27,138 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [at both sides] (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Jun 2019 27,111 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [at both sides] (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 24,680 miles

rearmost seats/belts inaccessible to test

Fail 10 Jun 2018 24,411 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front fog lamp insecure and likely to dazzle other road userd

Nearside Headlamp aim too high Rectified PRS (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 20,600 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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VU64 HBE is a 2014 Ford S-max in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 VU64 HBE, 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.

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What year was VU64 HBE registered?

VU64 HBE is a 2014 Ford S-max, first registered on 30 September 2014.

Is VU64 HBE safe to buy?

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