CarVerify

Free Car Check

YK12 FYO

2012 Ford S-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

92,644 mi
Last recorded92,644 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford S-max75,817 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK12 FYO
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 92,644 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2025 84,331 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 75,557 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 65,868 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 57,142 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2022 57,137 miles

Central Brake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 49,712 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt NSR & OSR ()

Front Wipers smearing

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Has a slight bulge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords In tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Has a slight bulge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Bush worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 45,297 miles

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

Front wipers slightly smearing

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 40,057 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2018 38,029 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2017 33,568 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 12 Apr 2017 33,568 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 29,466 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 22,162 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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
Full Ford S-max reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

YK12 FYO is a 2012 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 75,817 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 YK12 FYO, 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 14 years old, this Ford S-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YK12 FYO?

You can check the full history of YK12 FYO by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was YK12 FYO registered?

YK12 FYO is a 2012 Ford S-max, first registered on 1 November 2012.

Is YK12 FYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK12 FYO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YK12 FYO have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on YK12 FYO. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.