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DK16 XTL

2016 Ford S-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

68,860 mi
Last recorded68,860 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford S-max52,213 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK16 XTL
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 68,860 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn on inner edge and close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn on inner edge and close to limit 235 55 17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2024 60,246 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt All rear seats ()

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

Pass 29 Nov 2023 53,157 miles

Engine cover and Under tray fitted

Pass 22 May 2023 50,253 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2022 45,535 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 30 May 2022 45,535 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative OSR low pressure (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 18 May 2021 40,186 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 20 May 2020 36,103 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 29,539 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre nail in tread

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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DK16 XTL is a 2016 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 DK16 XTL, 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 DK16 XTL registered?

DK16 XTL is a 2016 Ford S-max, first registered on 31 May 2016.

Is DK16 XTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK16 XTL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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