2007 Ford S-MAX 1.8L Diesel · EA56 RKY
2007 Ford S-MAX (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01 Jan 2007. Recorded mileage 95,103 miles. MOT expired on 12 Mar 2022. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- FORD S-MAX
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Mar 2022
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (30 Apr 2022)
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,103 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
EA56 RKY Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 07/03/2021
- 95,103 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EA56 RKY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Ford S-Max (EA56 RKY) between January 2010 and March 2021.
The record contains 12 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 07 March 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (10 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))”; “Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))”; “Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))”.
EA56 RKY Mileage History
- 22/01/201028,898 mi
- 19/01/201135,789 mi+6,891 mi
- 15/12/201139,940 mi+4,151 mi
- 14/12/201250,214 mi+10,274 mi
- 10/12/201358,329 mi+8,115 mi
- 26/02/201561,505 mi+3,176 mi
- 26/02/201665,980 mi+4,475 mi
- 26/02/201665,980 mi
- 06/02/201770,450 mi+4,470 mi
- 31/01/201874,811 mi+4,361 mi
- 01/02/201874,811 mi
- 13/03/201977,368 mi+2,557 mi
- 13/03/201977,369 mi+1 mi
- 09/03/202088,474 mi+11,105 mi
- 12/03/202088,565 mi+91 mi
- 07/03/202195,103 mi+6,538 mi
Average of roughly 5,953 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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