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YR65 PVT

2015 Ford S-max

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

220,075 mi
Last recorded220,075 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Ford S-max56,952 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR65 PVT
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 220,075 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2025 207,478 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2024 123,119 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023
Fail 28 Jan 2023 99,722 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 96,554 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2022 96,554 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both rear (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/55/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low 235/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear wearing low 235/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 88,837 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 75,182 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S,N/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Feb 2021 75,180 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S,N/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 63,677 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 57,133 miles

Nearside Front tyre slightly damaged on outer sidewall

engine cover & full vehicle length under-shield fitted

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 18 Sep 2018 41,907 miles

engine cover & under-shield fitted

full length under-shield fitted

outer sill trims fitted

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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YR65 PVT is a 2015 Ford S-max in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2015 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 56,952 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 YR65 PVT, 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 11 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 YR65 PVT?

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What year was YR65 PVT registered?

YR65 PVT is a 2015 Ford S-max, first registered on 30 September 2015.

Is YR65 PVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR65 PVT shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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