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VX14 XNS

2014 Ford S-max

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

167,628 mi
Last recorded167,628 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford S-max64,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX14 XNS
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2014
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 167,628 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2025 152,958 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 26 Feb 2025 152,946 miles

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

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2024 138,984 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2024 138,899 miles

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 126,906 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2023 126,891 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 114,673 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2022 114,653 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm foremost mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. rearmost (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended rearmost (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm foremost mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. rearmost (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended rearmost (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 106,630 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm, bold on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Feb 2021 106,585 miles

Nearside Direction indicator missing Side repeater on wing mirror missing. (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm, bold on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 Feb 2020 99,527 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 84,703 miles

Nearside Front fog light lens broken

Pass 21 Aug 2017 63,612 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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VX14 XNS is a 2014 Ford S-max in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 VX14 XNS, 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 VX14 XNS registered?

VX14 XNS is a 2014 Ford S-max, first registered on 3 March 2014.

Is VX14 XNS safe to buy?

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