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AV16 WMU

2016 Ford S-max

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,824 mi
Last recorded55,824 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford S-max52,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV16 WMU
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 29 Jul 2026 55,824 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2025 47,107 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 43,035 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 38,655 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 30,622 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 26,457 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 24,019 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 19,980 miles

nail on offside rear tyre

screw in nearside rear tyre

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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AV16 WMU is a 2016 Ford S-max in Red 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 AV16 WMU, 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 AV16 WMU?

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What year was AV16 WMU registered?

AV16 WMU is a 2016 Ford S-max, first registered on 30 April 2016.

Is AV16 WMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV16 WMU 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 AV16 WMU have outstanding finance?

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