MOT Check for FORD S MAXs

The FORD S MAX makes up 456 of the overall 88,684,066 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:
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:73 times
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Occurs:277 times
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:283 times
Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:466 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:624 times
Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Occurs:76 times
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn ai Occurs:693 times
Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration  Occurs:49 times
Nearside Front Position lamp not working aii Occurs:126 times
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Occurs:51 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Occurs:53 times
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Occurs:136 times
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside  Occurs:68 times
Offside Front Side repeater not working aii Occurs:85 times
Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Occurs:43 times
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated  Occurs:104 times
Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Occurs:93 times
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:103 times
Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Occurs:176 times
Offside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:70 times
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:54 times
Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Occurs:39 times
Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Occurs:64 times
Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Occurs:680 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn ai Occurs:75 times
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