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YD16 FYK

2016 Ford S-max

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

86,156 mi
Last recorded86,156 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford S-max52,213 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD16 FYK
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 86,156 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 75,438 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2024 75,438 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 59,282 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 47,322 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 42,937 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective rubber split and is smearing the screen. (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged deep splits at the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp illuminated.

Pass 16 Jul 2020 38,241 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2020 38,241 miles

Offside Front Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2019 31,837 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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YD16 FYK is a 2016 Ford S-max in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YD16 FYK, 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 YD16 FYK registered?

YD16 FYK is a 2016 Ford S-max, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is YD16 FYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD16 FYK shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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