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YT12 DAA

2012 Ford S-max

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

105,005 mi
Last recorded105,005 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford S-max75,817 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT12 DAA
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 105,005 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring cup arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring cup arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2025 105,005 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring cup arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin looks very close (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring cup arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

engine malfunction warning in dash

Pass 8 Aug 2024 93,198 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and undersealed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 81,469 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs have some face corrosion poss lack of use (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s have some perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s have some perishing on treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Jul 2023 81,460 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected red lens cover missing broken when working will fail will be showing white light (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs have some face corrosion poss lack of use (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all flexi hoses front and rear n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp inner light has slight flickering when on (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s have some perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s have some perishing on treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension arms have surface corrosion advie anti corrosion protection (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 76,914 miles

Customer items in the boot, unable to check far rear seatbelts.

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 May 2019 70,297 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2018 57,801 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2017 48,186 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 42,694 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces, both sides of car. (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward end of trailing arm. (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear seat folded down preventing full inspection of adult seat belt

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides of car. (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 May 2015 31,560 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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YT12 DAA is a 2012 Ford S-max in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 YT12 DAA, 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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YT12 DAA is a 2012 Ford S-max, first registered on 1 June 2012.

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