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849 JAA

2016 Ford S-max

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

97,808 mi
Last recorded97,808 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford S-max52,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration849 JAA
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 21 Aug 2025 97,808 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slight uneven tread wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 87,932 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 75,492 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 63,744 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 52,085 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 43,255 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2019 33,666 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the Ford S-max?

Based on 1,368,227 MOT tests across 101,843 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
8,124
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
101,843
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26,089
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18,704
Stop lamp not working 10,335
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 9,141
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 9,079
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849 JAA is a 2016 Ford S-max in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Ford S-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 52,213 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford S-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 26,089 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 849 JAA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford S-max typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 10 years old, this Ford S-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 849 JAA registered?

849 JAA is a 2016 Ford S-max, first registered on 8 September 2016.

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