MOT Check for FORD S MAXs

The FORD S MAX makes up 424 of the overall 78,468,006 FORD MOT test results. Select your S MAX model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated  Occurs:104 times
Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Occurs:37 times
Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage  Occurs:40 times
Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged  Occurs:77 times
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:50 times
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:166 times
Power steering malfunctioning  Occurs:179 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Occurs:756 times
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:81 times
Bonnet retaining device ineffective  Occurs:74 times
Nearside Front All position lamps not working  Occurs:65 times
Nearside Front All position lamps not working  Occurs:65 times
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Occurs:378 times
Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine b Occurs:162 times
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:840 times
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Occurs:110 times
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Occurs:257 times
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:37 times
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer  Occurs:47 times
Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:114 times
Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) Occurs:48 times
Front brake excessively fluctuating Occurs:861 times
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:1,920 times
Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:237 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:1,092 times
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