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AE16 YMX

2016 Ford Ecosport

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

41,186 mi
Last recorded41,186 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Ecosport38,578 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE16 YMX
MakeFord
ModelEcosport
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 41,186 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Jan 2026 41,114 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2025 36,004 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 32,710 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 29,021 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns and os: on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH ns and os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

corrosion to some underbody components

undercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some areas and or items

Fail 13 Jan 2023 29,021 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns and os: on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH ns and os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively PRS: replace both blades 16/21 (3.4 (b) (ii))

corrosion to some underbody components

undercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some areas and or items

Pass 26 Jan 2022 27,213 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Sep 2021 25,999 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 23,167 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both ns and os on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both ns and os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

park brake lever has little reserve travel

undercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some areas and or items

Pass 13 Mar 2019 17,365 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

How Reliable is the Ford Ecosport?

Based on 716,341 MOT tests across 113,179 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
5,453
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
113,179
On UK Roads
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AE16 YMX is a 2016 Ford Ecosport in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 Ford Ecosport models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 38,578 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Ford Ecosport typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 10 years old, this Ford Ecosport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE16 YMX registered?

AE16 YMX is a 2016 Ford Ecosport, first registered on 6 April 2016.

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