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:
Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Occurs:51 times
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:54 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn ai Occurs:75 times
Nearside Rear Front position lamp not working  Occurs:37 times
Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Occurs:63 times
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated  Occurs:55 times
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken bi Occurs:412 times
Offside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a)) Occurs:69 times
Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen a Occurs:43 times
Nearside Front All position lamps not working  Occurs:65 times
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Occurs:111 times
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:57 times
Offside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired  Occurs:34 times
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gii Occurs:157 times
Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:94 times
Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position  Occurs:52 times
Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative  Occurs:55 times
Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position  Occurs:79 times
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:361 times
Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Occurs:353 times
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam  Occurs:528 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ai Occurs:71 times
Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen a Occurs:60 times
Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:61 times
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:61 times
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