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SF16 DLW

2016 Ford S-max

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

101,018 mi
Last recorded101,018 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford S-max52,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF16 DLW
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 1 Jul 2026 101,018 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 98,477 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 89,108 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2023 73,801 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2022 57,102 miles

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

rear row of seats and seat belts not checked

Pass 29 Jun 2021 44,686 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 34,032 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 20,616 miles

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

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

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

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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SF16 DLW is a 2016 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SF16 DLW, 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

How do I check the history of SF16 DLW?

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What year was SF16 DLW registered?

SF16 DLW is a 2016 Ford S-max, first registered on 30 June 2016.

Is SF16 DLW safe to buy?

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