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AF56 OBC

2006 Ford S-max

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

173,027 mi
Last recorded173,027 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford S-max91,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 OBC
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2018 173,027 miles

Central Rear Seat belt stalk damaged

Central Stop lamp not working

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)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both outer seats ()

Pass 22 Mar 2017 155,172 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2016 131,307 miles

engine and bottom covers fitted not allowing full inspection

extreme rear seats have load on them thus could not check seat belts

Pass 2 Mar 2015 117,830 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 111,341 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2014 111,331 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 20 Jun 2013 103,941 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jun 2013 103,941 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 May 2012 97,509 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 May 2012 97,509 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 May 2011 90,760 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2010 82,842 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2010 82,842 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 7 Oct 2009 62,684 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

rear brake pads low

Pass 7 Oct 2009 62,684 miles

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

rear brake pads low

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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AF56 OBC is a 2006 Ford S-max in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 91,240 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 AF56 OBC, 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 20 years old, this Ford S-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF56 OBC registered?

AF56 OBC is a 2006 Ford S-max, first registered on 24 October 2006.

Is AF56 OBC safe to buy?

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