2017 Ford S-MAX 2.0L Diesel · E24 USH
2017 Ford S-MAX (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Mar 2017. Recorded mileage 79,076 miles. MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD S-MAX
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,076 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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E24 USH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/02/2026
- 79,076 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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E24 USH MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Ford S-Max (E24 USH) between March 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
E24 USH Mileage History
- 22/03/202244,568 mi
- 20/03/202354,378 mi+9,810 mi
- 18/03/202463,893 mi+9,515 mi
- 21/02/202572,961 mi+9,068 mi
- 11/02/202679,076 mi+6,115 mi
Average of roughly 8,864 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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