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Y555 JED

2006 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests49 (34 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate69.4%

Mileage

137,642 mi
Last recorded137,642 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford S-max91,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY555 JED
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

34 pass 15 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 137,642 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2025 140,947 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2024 131,929 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 132,515 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2023 131,004 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

full under body been undesealed

Pass 20 Jan 2023 124,801 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2023 124,799 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2022 127,900 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2022 120,150 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 126,313 miles

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 6 Dec 2021 126,313 miles

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

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 116,281 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 28 Jan 2021 116,281 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working BOTH (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 120,536 miles

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

Fail 13 Nov 2020 120,489 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2020 112,035 miles

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

Fail 27 Jan 2020 112,035 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 114,434 miles

front track rods slight play

Pass 22 Jan 2019 107,905 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 104,381 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 Jan 2018 103,361 miles

Front wipers smeary

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge worn off tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 17 Jan 2018 103,361 miles

Front wipers smeary

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge worn off tread (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2017 94,703 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit scrubbing inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 99,020 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2017 99,020 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 86,780 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to back near rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear slight play in bushs

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear slight play in bushs

Pass 10 Feb 2016 94,447 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

osf tyre cracking on wall and commercial tyre

slight play in osf steering

Fail 10 Feb 2016 94,447 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

osf tyre cracking on wall and commercial tyre

slight play in osf steering

Pass 1 Aug 2015 72,347 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2015 89,527 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Feb 2015 89,527 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 55,748 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 23 Aug 2014 55,748 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 5 Feb 2014 79,199 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

offside front tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 22 Aug 2013 45,685 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2013 72,866 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust heat sheild adrift at rear

Fail 26 Sep 2012 65,850 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 65,850 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 43,834 miles

play in steering rack...both front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 22 Aug 2012 43,834 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

play in steering rack...both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 23 Sep 2011 56,767 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front tyres wearing unevenly on edges

Pass 8 Aug 2011 39,970 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 35,913 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 35,184 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 43,414 miles

rear pads low

Pass 2 Oct 2009 31,630 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 30,370 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 24,072 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 24,072 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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Y555 JED is a 2006 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 49 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.4%.

Across all 2006 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 91,240 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 Y555 JED, 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 20 years old, this Ford S-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y555 JED is a 2006 Ford S-max, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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