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AF16 AJU

2016 Ford S-max

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

104,179 mi
Last recorded104,179 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford S-max52,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF16 AJU
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 5 Feb 2026 104,179 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity lamp has water ingress (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens is damaged and holed (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2025 95,430 miles

Offside Rear Lower door trim loose

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

tpms lamp is on

Pass 29 Feb 2024 87,297 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 78,664 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 64,960 miles

Nearside Rear Door trim insecure/lower rear missing

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

Pass 16 Feb 2021 49,544 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 41,464 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 23,257 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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AF16 AJU is a 2016 Ford S-max in Grey 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 AF16 AJU, 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 AF16 AJU registered?

AF16 AJU is a 2016 Ford S-max, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is AF16 AJU safe to buy?

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