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WX14 YKZ

2014 Ford S-max

Red Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

196,382 mi
Last recorded196,382 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford S-max64,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX14 YKZ
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 196,382 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 186,760 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 172,827 miles

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

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases were both back boxes join (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 160,855 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 148,992 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Feb 2022 148,992 miles

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

Exhaust heat shield slightly insecure

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 146,065 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2021 146,065 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2020 145,965 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2019 132,399 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake binding very slightly at time of inspection (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 106,000 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 8 Mar 2018 106,000 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Feb 2017 78,074 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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WX14 YKZ is a 2014 Ford S-max in Red with a 2,179cc 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 WX14 YKZ, 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

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What year was WX14 YKZ registered?

WX14 YKZ is a 2014 Ford S-max, first registered on 3 March 2014.

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The MOT history for WX14 YKZ 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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