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YC56 VUD

2006 Ford S-max

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

123,775 mi
Last recorded123,775 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford S-max91,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC56 VUD
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2019 123,775 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2018 116,972 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 111,009 miles

All Brake Discs Worn

Both Front Tyre's Close To Wear Bars

Both Front Tyre's Wearing On Outer Edge (Advise Tracking)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 105,514 miles

slight play o/s steering rack arm

Fail 26 Sep 2016 105,514 miles

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

slight play o/s steering rack arm

Pass 30 Sep 2015 97,574 miles

2 x child seats fitted to rear seats, belts not fully inspected

rear tyres low on edges, perished and slightly distorted, 215/60/16

Fail 30 Sep 2015 97,574 miles

2 x child seats fitted to rear seats, belts not fully inspected

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

rear tyres low on edges, perished and slightly distorted, 215/60/16

Pass 16 Sep 2014 90,298 miles

All brake pads appear to be low, recommend brake inspection.

heavy vibration from engine area.

rear tyres slightly low inner edges and distorted, may cause tyre noise/ drone. 215/60/16.

Pass 24 Sep 2013 84,514 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 84,514 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2012 79,158 miles

play in o/s front inner steering rack

Fail 15 Oct 2012 79,158 miles

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

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

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

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

play in o/s front inner steering rack

Pass 26 Oct 2011 73,209 miles

play in o/s inner rack joint

n/s rear tyre low on tread

Pass 21 Oct 2010 68,842 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 57,018 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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YC56 VUD is a 2006 Ford S-max in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 YC56 VUD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC56 VUD registered?

YC56 VUD is a 2006 Ford S-max, first registered on 31 October 2006.

Is YC56 VUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC56 VUD shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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