MOT Status
ValidMileage
90,375 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
engine oil leak (covered)
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid level (3.5 (a))
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
coolant level low
engine oil leak (covered)
Nearside Rear slight play suspension?
Nearside Rear tyre perished and worn unevenly 235/55R17
coolant leak signs, level ok
tyre pressure monitor system warning sensor
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively flat wiper (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear slight play suspension?
Nearside Rear tyre perished and worn unevenly 235/55R17
coolant leak signs, level ok
tyre pressure monitor system warning sensor
Nearside Rear suspension arm slight play
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
both front tyres worn, nearside rear perished 2355517
coolant level below minimum
engine oil leak (undertray damp)
very minor body damages
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick discs lipped (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
coolant level below minimum
engine oil leak (undertray damp)
very minor body damages
both front tyres worn, nearside rear perished 2355517
Nearside Rear suspension arm slight play
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235 55 17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front tyre worn, 3 tyre treads perished 2355517
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
How Reliable is the Ford S-max?
Based on 1,368,227 MOT tests across 101,843 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SM16 GXA is a 2016 Ford S-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 SM16 GXA, 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 SM16 GXA registered?
SM16 GXA is a 2016 Ford S-max, first registered on 5 July 2016.
Is SM16 GXA safe to buy?
The MOT history for SM16 GXA shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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