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WN16 GZU

2016 Ford S-max

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

101,161 mi
Last recorded101,161 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford S-max52,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN16 GZU
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 18 Nov 2025 101,161 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre tread ()

Offside Front fog lamp not working

Offside Rear Nail in tyre central tread ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine coolant level low

Pass 2 Jan 2025 91,285 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2024 80,351 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 69,124 miles

Engine covers, sill covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items/areas

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside front fog light inoperative)(vehicle pre 1st March 2018

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 60,416 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 51,068 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2020 43,547 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2019 31,682 miles

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

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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WN16 GZU is a 2016 Ford S-max in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel 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 WN16 GZU, 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 WN16 GZU registered?

WN16 GZU is a 2016 Ford S-max, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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