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YB14 VLL

2014 Ford S-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

59,951 mi
Last recorded59,951 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2025
Typical for 2014 Ford S-max64,256 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB14 VLL
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2025 59,951 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall and tread edges on 2-3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged on 3mm worn tread edges 225 50 r17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 54,403 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 48,371 miles

Rear high level brake light not working

Pass 29 Mar 2022 42,602 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2022 42,602 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50r17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On wear limits (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 37,656 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2020 36,128 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 31,069 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 225/50 17 ()

Pass 26 Mar 2018 26,953 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 26,953 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 23,213 miles

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

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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YB14 VLL is a 2014 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YB14 VLL, 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 YB14 VLL registered?

YB14 VLL is a 2014 Ford S-max, first registered on 14 August 2014.

Is YB14 VLL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB14 VLL shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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