MOT Status
ValidMileage
80,380 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front engine cover & undertray fitted
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both seats ()
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all centre seats ()
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test both 3rd row ()
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all centre seats ()
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test both 3rd row ()
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front and both rear flexi hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
further most seats in stowed position unable to fully test seatbelts items on top of seats
Engine covers & undertrays fitted obscuring some components
Engine covers & undertrays fitted obscuring some components
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
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))
Engine covers fitted obscuring some under bonnet components
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Under trays fitted obscuring some under side components
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SM16 YLL 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 SM16 YLL, 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 YLL registered?
SM16 YLL is a 2016 Ford S-max, first registered on 30 June 2016.
Is SM16 YLL safe to buy?
The MOT history for SM16 YLL 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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