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AF68 XAM

2018 Ford S-max

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

72,472 mi
Last recorded72,472 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2018 Ford S-max41,600 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF68 XAM
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 72,472 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2024 69,613 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 25 Nov 2023 64,614 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 59,510 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 36,014 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2021 36,013 miles

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

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

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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AF68 XAM is a 2018 Ford S-max in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 AF68 XAM, 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 AF68 XAM?

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What year was AF68 XAM registered?

AF68 XAM is a 2018 Ford S-max, first registered on 22 October 2018.

Is AF68 XAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF68 XAM shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AF68 XAM have outstanding finance?

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