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YD65 SFX

2015 Ford S-max

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

38,801 mi
Last recorded38,801 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 Ford S-max56,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD65 SFX
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 38,801 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 37,005 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2024 37,005 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2023 34,527 miles

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 15 Sep 2022 30,787 miles

nearside front tyre cracked/perished to legal limit on tread shoulders

nearside rear tyre has a nail in the tread .

offside front tyre cracked/perished to legal limit on tread shoulders

Pass 29 Sep 2021 27,864 miles

drivers door catch on pillar has slight movement in pin

nearside front and both rear tyres badly perished near to limit in treads

Pass 6 Oct 2020 25,609 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 22,378 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2019 22,378 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning outer lamp assembly not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Oct 2018 17,631 miles

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

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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YD65 SFX is a 2015 Ford S-max in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2015 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 56,952 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 YD65 SFX, 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 11 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 YD65 SFX registered?

YD65 SFX is a 2015 Ford S-max, first registered on 30 September 2015.

Is YD65 SFX safe to buy?

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Does YD65 SFX have outstanding finance?

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