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AU12 RKE

2012 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

91,058 mi
Last recorded91,058 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2023
Typical for 2012 Ford S-max75,817 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 RKE
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2023 91,058 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear 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 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 18 Feb 2022 80,534 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2021 70,209 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2021 70,038 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2020 65,394 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2019 58,782 miles

Front both discs corroded and lipped

Rear Upper Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear both discs corroded and lipped

general body corrosion

Fail 1 Mar 2019 58,762 miles

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

Front both discs corroded and lipped

Rear Upper Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear both discs corroded and lipped

general body corrosion

Pass 28 Feb 2018 52,097 miles

Both Front brake Discs scored and lipped

Pass 15 Feb 2017 44,280 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 36,927 miles

Both Front and Rear Brake pads getting low would recommend a brake check

Pass 18 Feb 2015 27,193 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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AU12 RKE is a 2012 Ford S-max in Silver 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 AU12 RKE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU12 RKE registered?

AU12 RKE is a 2012 Ford S-max, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is AU12 RKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU12 RKE shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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