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YH66 TXB

2016 Ford S-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

152,186 mi
Last recorded152,186 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford S-max52,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH66 TXB
MakeFord
ModelS-max
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 152,186 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 May 2026 152,186 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2025 145,297 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front door damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cut sidewall area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear door damaged

Rear wiper missing

Fail 27 May 2025 145,297 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front door damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cut sidewall area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear door damaged

Rear wiper missing

Pass 28 May 2024 140,135 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 139,517 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 68,666 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2021 68,650 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 51,353 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 19,370 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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YH66 TXB is a 2016 Ford S-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YH66 TXB, 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 YH66 TXB?

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What year was YH66 TXB registered?

YH66 TXB is a 2016 Ford S-max, first registered on 27 September 2016.

Is YH66 TXB safe to buy?

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