MOT Check for FORD S-MAXs

The FORD S-MAX makes up 947,168 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 fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) Occurs:45 times
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault  Occurs:2,110 times
Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure  Occurs:197 times
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn ai Occurs:128 times
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:200 times
Offside Rear reflector missing  Occurs:90 times
Fuel pipe leaking  Occurs:64 times
Central Upper Stop lamp not working aii Occurs:74 times
Offside Rear coil spring broken  Occurs:796 times
Nearside Front Front position lamp not working  Occurs:956 times
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gii Occurs:157 times
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure c Occurs:117 times
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Occurs:364 times
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users c Occurs:44 times
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Occurs:75 times
Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:51 times
Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:171 times
Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn ai Occurs:75 times
Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Occurs:112 times
Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Occurs:61 times
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released Occurs:90 times
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive  Occurs:154 times
Power steering fluid level below minimum  Occurs:197 times
Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended d Occurs:160 times
Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Occurs:90 times
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