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RF16 KYV

2016 Ford S-max

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

58,982 mi
Last recorded58,982 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford S-max52,213 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF16 KYV
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 58,982 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn close to legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Feb 2026 58,980 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/55 zr17 103w (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn close to legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2025 50,785 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn edges 235/55 zr17 103w (5.2.3 (e))

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

Unable to check rear 3rd row seatbelts as boot is full

Pass 16 Feb 2024 47,391 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges 235/55 r17 103w (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Unable to fully inspect rear seatbelts as boot is full

Pass 31 Jan 2023 40,615 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2022 30,921 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm 235/55 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Feb 2022 30,921 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm 235/55 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2021 24,093 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 19,733 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2019 9,907 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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RF16 KYV is a 2016 Ford S-max in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RF16 KYV, 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 RF16 KYV registered?

RF16 KYV is a 2016 Ford S-max, first registered on 28 June 2016.

Is RF16 KYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF16 KYV shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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