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2016 Ford S-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

88,607 mi
Last recorded88,607 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford S-max52,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA66 SEO
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 88,607 miles
Pass 13 May 2025 74,887 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle.

Pass 15 May 2024 67,273 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted to vehicle

Pass 22 May 2023 59,950 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 54,345 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 43,247 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2021 43,247 miles

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

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

T.P.M.S warning lamp illuminated

Pass 26 Sep 2020 32,956 miles

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Oct 2019 24,385 miles

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

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

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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EA66 SEO 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 EA66 SEO, 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 EA66 SEO registered?

EA66 SEO is a 2016 Ford S-max, first registered on 18 October 2016.

Is EA66 SEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA66 SEO 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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