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BL66 NGV

2016 Ford S-max

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

73,084 mi
Last recorded73,084 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford S-max52,213 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL66 NGV
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 73,084 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and on 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2025 64,614 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

undertrays fitted so can't fully inspect

Fail 21 Jan 2025 64,614 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

undertrays fitted so can't fully inspect

Pass 18 Jan 2024 55,588 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edges and on 2mm 235/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edges and on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Jan 2024 55,588 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edges and on 2mm 235/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edges and on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 46,804 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2022 38,034 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 28,566 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 23,139 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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BL66 NGV is a 2016 Ford S-max in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BL66 NGV, 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.

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What year was BL66 NGV registered?

BL66 NGV is a 2016 Ford S-max, first registered on 31 October 2016.

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