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YX18 ZYC

2018 Ford S-max

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

42,918 mi
Last recorded42,918 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford S-max41,600 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX18 ZYC
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 42,918 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2025 34,267 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2024 24,659 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 8 Jul 2023 18,016 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 16,422 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 11,122 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2022 11,122 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2021 7,891 miles

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

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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YX18 ZYC is a 2018 Ford S-max in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2018 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 41,600 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 YX18 ZYC, 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 8 years old, this Ford S-max is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YX18 ZYC?

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What year was YX18 ZYC registered?

YX18 ZYC is a 2018 Ford S-max, first registered on 29 March 2018.

Is YX18 ZYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX18 ZYC shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YX18 ZYC have outstanding finance?

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