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YS12 AOH

2012 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

115,966 mi
Last recorded115,966 miles
Recorded on19 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford S-max75,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS12 AOH
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 May 2025 115,966 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2025
Pass 6 Jan 2024 109,283 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2023 109,270 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 108,190 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 103,354 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 102,596 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 94,079 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Dec 2018 80,190 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged part of cover missing but belt still locks in ok , and ok on release of buckle (7.1.2 (d))

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

Fail 24 Dec 2018 80,190 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged part of cover missing but belt still locks in ok , and ok on release of buckle (7.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 28 Dec 2017 66,355 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load has part of cover missing but still locks and releases ok (5.2.4a)

Fail 28 Dec 2017 66,355 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load has part of cover missing but still locks and releases ok (5.2.4a)

Pass 28 Dec 2016 51,198 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2016 51,198 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2015 40,000 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 32,885 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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)

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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YS12 AOH is a 2012 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 YS12 AOH, 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.

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What year was YS12 AOH registered?

YS12 AOH is a 2012 Ford S-max, first registered on 30 May 2012.

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