2017 Ford S-MAX 2.0L Diesel · EA17 GWW
2017 Ford S-MAX (2.0L, diesel). First registered 23 May 2017. Recorded mileage 95,184 miles. MOT valid until 24 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD S-MAX
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,184 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EA17 GWW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/11/2025
- 95,184 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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EA17 GWW MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Ford S-Max (EA17 GWW) between November 2021 and November 2025.
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.
EA17 GWW Mileage History
- 12/11/202164,190 mi
- 01/11/202273,331 mi+9,141 mi
- 02/11/202380,958 mi+7,627 mi
- 14/11/202487,986 mi+7,028 mi
- 25/11/202595,184 mi+7,198 mi
Average of roughly 7,680 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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