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YF56 AXW

2006 Ford S-max

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

148,961 mi
Last recorded148,961 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford S-max91,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF56 AXW
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2017 148,961 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 146,920 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 141,459 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 17 Mar 2014 134,558 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 22 Feb 2013 126,790 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

center stop lamp disconnected

Pass 22 Feb 2013 126,790 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

center stop lamp disconnected

Pass 21 Feb 2012 120,811 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Nov 2010 112,378 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Nov 2009 82,226 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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YF56 AXW is a 2006 Ford S-max in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YF56 AXW, 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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What year was YF56 AXW registered?

YF56 AXW is a 2006 Ford S-max, first registered on 4 December 2006.

Is YF56 AXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF56 AXW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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