MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Ford : S-Max
Ford S-Max
Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
2006 | 1,848 | 49.46% | Suspension component excessively damaged or corroded. |
2007 | 5,446 | 51.34% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
2008 | 5,137 | 54.58% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
2009 | 6,381 | 54.93% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
2010 | 9,154 | 59.56% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
2011 | 6,559 | 63.74% | Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt. |
2012 | 7,121 | 62.73% | Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt. |
2013 | 6,307 | 63.88% | Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt. |
2014 | 6,580 | 63.65% | Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt. |
2015 | 3,298 | 74.17% | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. |
2016 | 6,874 | 79.59% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
2017 | 5,275 | 80.32% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
2018 | 2,424 | 80.2% | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. |
2019 | 2,323 | 79.47% | Electrical wiring insecure. |
2020 | 1,200 | 81.83% | Electrical wiring insecure. |
2021 | 247 | 76.92% | Electrical wiring insecure. |
2022 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
2024 | 1 | 0% | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. |
Tests: 76,177
Average Ford S-Max pass rate: 64.92%
Most common fail reasons
# | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
1 | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 13% |
2 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 12% |
3 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 12% |
4 | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. | 1.1.13(a)(ii) | Dangerous | 11% |
5 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a)(ii) | Major | 10% |
6 | Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt. | 6.1.7(g)(ii) | Major | 7% |
7 | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.3.1(a)(ii) | Major | 7% |
8 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 7% |
9 | Registration plate lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.7.1(b)(ii) | Major | 7% |
10 | Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective. | 5.3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 7% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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