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YP56 BZJ

2006 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

129,710 mi
Last recorded129,710 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford S-max91,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP56 BZJ
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2019 129,710 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener ()

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged needs plastic cover (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2019 129,709 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm inside , all around worn out (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener ()

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged needs plastic cover (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 119,376 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 108,012 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2017 108,012 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 94,100 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 92,442 miles

Exhaust heat shield loose

Nearside front inner wheel arch liner loose

Oil leak

Power steering pipes damp

Rear trailing arm bushes deteriorating

Fail 6 Jun 2015 92,345 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

nearside front inner wheel arch liner loose

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 21 Jun 2014 86,914 miles

after market HID headlamp bulbs fitted

both headlamp beam images poor

fuel cooler damaged

Pass 11 Apr 2013 81,274 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres worn bald on inner edge tread appears to be designed to wear before main tread benifit of doubt given.

Pass 28 Mar 2012 66,855 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Apr 2011 55,654 miles

front undershield fitted restricting view

off side front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 12 Apr 2010 43,286 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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YP56 BZJ is a 2006 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 YP56 BZJ, 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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YP56 BZJ is a 2006 Ford S-max, first registered on 19 October 2006.

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