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BD16 YME

2016 Ford S-max

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

68,991 mi
Last recorded68,991 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford S-max52,213 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD16 YME
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 68,991 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 64,372 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox wet with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing outer and has small splits on inner wall (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer and cracking in inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner ans has small splits on inner wall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Outer Brake pads getting low

Fail 22 Jan 2025 64,372 miles

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

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox wet with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing outer and has small splits on inner wall (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer and cracking in inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner ans has small splits on inner wall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Outer Brake pads getting low

Pass 3 Jan 2024 57,806 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 23 Dec 2022 48,641 miles

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 40,739 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 31,666 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2019 19,430 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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BD16 YME is a 2016 Ford S-max in White 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 BD16 YME, 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 BD16 YME registered?

BD16 YME is a 2016 Ford S-max, first registered on 22 June 2016.

Is BD16 YME safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD16 YME 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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