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YH56 VJF

2006 Ford S-max

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

189,379 mi
Last recorded189,379 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford S-max91,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH56 VJF
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2020 189,379 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Undertrays fitted

Fail 16 May 2020 189,370 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2016 182,163 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2015 169,245 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2015 169,245 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 149,510 miles

Rear seat belts not tested

Fail 14 May 2014 149,510 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)

Rear seat belts not tested

Pass 15 May 2013 119,684 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 May 2012 89,187 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 58,052 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 25,629 miles

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

suspect front and rear brake pads wearing thin

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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YH56 VJF is a 2006 Ford S-max in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YH56 VJF, 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 YH56 VJF registered?

YH56 VJF is a 2006 Ford S-max, first registered on 14 December 2006.

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