Ford S-MAX 2010
Cars aged 15 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Pass the inspection first time
55.0% ±2.4 pp
M1 average at 15 years – 46.4%
n = 1,609 inspections
Expected mileage now (median)
297,416 km
Percentiles · cars aged 15
p10 240k
p25 263k
p50 297k
p75 332k
p90 365k
| km | |
|---|---|
| p10 | 240,444 km |
| p25 | 262,504 km |
| p50 | 297,416 km |
| p75 | 332,195 km |
| p90 | 364,611 km |
Inspection verdicts
S-MAX 2010, n = 1,609
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 26.9% |
| Minor defects | 28.1% |
| Major defects | 44.6% |
| Dangerous defects | 0.4% |
Odometer inconsistencies
0.9%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
Smoke opacity (diesel)
0.26 m⁻¹
3.7% over the limit · n = 1,521
What these numbers say
55.0% of 2010 Ford S-MAX cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 1,609), against an average of 46.4% for all 15-year-old M1 cars.
At 15 years old, a typical one now shows 297,416 km on the odometer; half of them read between 262,504 km and 332,195 km.
An odometer inconsistency was recorded for 4 cars, 0.9% of those assessed.
The median diesel smoke opacity is 0.26 m⁻¹; 3.7% of measurements exceed the limit.
Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate