MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
132,432 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
ADVISE DUAL MASS FLYWHEEL GETTING NOISEY
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edges (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/60/16 (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box corroded+blowing on weld of box (7.1.2)
ADVISE DUAL MASS FLYWHEEL GETTING NOISEY
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edges (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)
Slight play in steering rack inner joints
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)
Slight play in steering rack inner joints
both front tyres worn on edges
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
both front tyres worn on edges
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
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YH56 FSZ is a 2006 Ford S-max in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 YH56 FSZ, 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 YH56 FSZ registered?
YH56 FSZ is a 2006 Ford S-max, first registered on 30 September 2006.
Is YH56 FSZ safe to buy?
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