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WV12 HHP

2012 Ford S-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2025
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

124,228 mi
Last recorded124,228 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2024
Typical for 2012 Ford S-max75,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV12 HHP
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2024 124,228 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 116,779 miles

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

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside headlamp damaged

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning on tailgate (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Sep 2023 116,775 miles

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside headlamp damaged

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning on tailgate (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 106,489 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2021 96,254 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2021 96,251 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 95,321 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 92,648 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slightly damaged (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jan 2019 86,676 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2019 86,676 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 9 Jan 2018 81,824 miles

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

Offside Front worn on inner edge

Offside Rear worn on inner edge

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

offside front outer cv gaiter deteriorated

Fail 9 Jan 2018 81,824 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front worn on inner edge

Offside Rear worn on inner edge

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

Pass 21 Dec 2016 53,321 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 45,795 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 13 Apr 2016 45,795 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 35,180 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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WV12 HHP is a 2012 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2012 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 75,817 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 WV12 HHP, 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 14 years old, this Ford S-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WV12 HHP registered?

WV12 HHP is a 2012 Ford S-max, first registered on 19 April 2012.

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