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AE16 SFK

2016 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

168,904 mi
Last recorded168,904 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford S-max52,213 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE16 SFK
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 7 Mar 2026 168,904 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2025 158,929 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 147,020 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 138,532 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 129,695 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 119,263 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 90,204 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 63,561 miles

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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AE16 SFK is a 2016 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 AE16 SFK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE16 SFK?

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What year was AE16 SFK registered?

AE16 SFK is a 2016 Ford S-max, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is AE16 SFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE16 SFK shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AE16 SFK have outstanding finance?

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