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AF12 UDV

2012 Ford S-max

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

74,929 mi
Last recorded74,929 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford S-max75,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 UDV
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 74,929 miles

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

Fail 10 Jun 2026 74,240 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2025 65,715 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Jul 2025 65,714 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2024 58,353 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre section rear hanger missing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 50,129 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 49,740 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 47,403 miles

Coil spring corroded All springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust heatshields are loose

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear swollen at rear union (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear swollen at rear union (1.1.11 (c))

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

unable to check rear seats and seatbelts as seats are in the stowed position

Pass 23 Feb 2021 44,335 miles

All exhaust heat shield corroded and insecure

Coil spring corroded Rear's at bottoms (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear swollen at rear union (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control blade bush very badly worn/torn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear swollen at rear union (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material swollen at union, part of flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control blade bush very badly worn/torn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear seat row in stowed position

Spare tyre defective tyre foam date expired 2014

Standard fitment seat belt missing unable to check operation of rear seat row

Windscreen wiper blade defective streaking (3.4 (b) (i))

cap missing from rear wheel nut

under trays and covers fitted

Pass 17 Feb 2020 41,981 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

camera fitted but not in driver view

exhaust heat shield detached

Fail 17 Feb 2020 41,981 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

camera fitted but not in driver view

exhaust heat shield detached

Pass 4 Mar 2019 37,520 miles

Coil spring corroded Front's corroded at bottoms (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Refitted brake flexi to suspension retainer

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splitting in channel (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splitting in channels (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splitting in inner channel (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test row in stowed position unable to access seat belts

Spare tyre defective tyre foam expired 2014

Tyre obviously under inflated All tyres under inflated, Causing fronts to wear on shoulders??. Have re-inflated to correct pressures (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2019 37,520 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged perished/split (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded Front's corroded at bottoms (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Refitted brake flexi to suspension retainer

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splitting in channel (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splitting in channels (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splitting in inner channel (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test row in stowed position unable to access seat belts

Spare tyre defective tyre foam expired 2014

Tyre obviously under inflated All tyres under inflated, Causing fronts to wear on shoulders??. Have re-inflated to correct pressures (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 32,647 miles

Rear brake pads low

Pass 13 Feb 2017 26,565 miles

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

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 17 Feb 2016 21,691 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 25 Feb 2015 14,189 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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AF12 UDV is a 2012 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 AF12 UDV, 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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AF12 UDV is a 2012 Ford S-max, first registered on 8 March 2012.

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The MOT history for AF12 UDV shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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