2012 Ford S-MAX 2.2L Diesel · SJ53 BTS
2012 Ford S-MAX (2.2L, diesel). First registered 13 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 144,284 miles. MOT valid until 02 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD S-MAX
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,284 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SJ53 BTS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/10/2025
- 144,284 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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SJ53 BTS Mileage History
- 14/10/2022108,422 mi
- 23/10/2023120,837 mi+12,415 mi
- 23/10/2023120,837 mi
- 29/10/2024133,906 mi+13,069 mi
- 29/10/2025144,284 mi+10,378 mi
Average of roughly 11,791 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SJ53 BTS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Ford S-Max (SJ53 BTS) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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