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AE16 ZXP

2016 Ford S-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2025
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

109,826 mi
Last recorded109,826 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2024
Typical for 2016 Ford S-max52,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2024 109,826 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))

tpms light is on

Pass 22 Nov 2023 96,405 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2023 96,398 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 80,344 miles

Offside Rear tyre lumpy on tread

Pass 5 Nov 2021 66,075 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 58,931 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 45,054 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 26,684 miles

ADVISE REPLACEMENT OF CORRODED REAR BRAKE DISCS AND PADS

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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AE16 ZXP 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 87.5%.

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 ZXP, 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

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What year was AE16 ZXP registered?

AE16 ZXP is a 2016 Ford S-max, first registered on 2 March 2016.

Is AE16 ZXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE16 ZXP shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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