
Ford S-MAX
Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 1,997 cc
C5 RSSMOT history
C5 RSS is a silver diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 8 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 113,005 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 113,005 mi
- At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 10 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,102 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C5 RSS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- S-MAX
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 8 Sept 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C5 RSS was last recorded at 113,005 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 112,985 miles · 24 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 20 miles
- Average per year
- 9,102 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 113,005 miles
- 2025 – 103,665 miles
- 2024 – 94,336 miles
- 2023 – 89,408 miles
- 2022 – 83,807 miles
- 2021 – 76,268 miles
- 2020 – 67,632 miles
- 2019 – 57,714 miles
- 2018 – 47,593 miles
- 2017 – 35,876 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2026
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
All discs surface corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
15 tests since 5 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass113,005 miles (+20)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 113,005 miles
- Test number
- 514129068758
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail112,985 miles (+155)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,985 miles
- Test number
- 808852661918
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail112,830 miles (+9,165)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,830 miles
- Test number
- 199401860550
- MajorNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted securing rubbers missing 2 (1.1.16 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass103,665 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 103,665 miles
- Test number
- 594266176332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,665 miles (+9,329)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,665 miles
- Test number
- 149375558078
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass94,336 miles (+4,928)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 94,336 miles
- Test number
- 946092008468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,408 miles (+5,601)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 89,408 miles
- Test number
- 488022325936
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass83,807 miles (+7,539)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 83,807 miles
- Test number
- 710118243618
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear disks (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread low and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass76,268 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 76,268 miles
- Test number
- 774981738293
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryAll discs surface corrosion
Fail76,268 miles (+8,636)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,268 miles
- Test number
- 464679025463
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure may be due to wheel damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryAll discs surface corrosion
- AdvisoryOsf outer cv boot grease about been repaired old grease
Pass67,632 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 67,632 miles
- Test number
- 193828021082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,632 miles (+9,918)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,632 miles
- Test number
- 818726040004
- MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Pass57,714 miles (+10,121)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 57,714 miles
- Test number
- 445512475126
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear heat shield loose
Pass47,593 miles (+11,717)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 47,593 miles
- Test number
- 781690573815
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable components
Pass35,876 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 35,876 miles
- Test number
- 332900298914
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner bead (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
- AdvisoryO/s/f and n/s/f tyres bald on edges
- AdvisoryO/s/f and n/s/f wipers smearing
Questions about C5 RSS
- Does C5 RSS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 RSS is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C5 RSS?
- The MOT on C5 RSS is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C5 RSS done?
- C5 RSS was recorded at 113,005 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 9,102 miles a year.
- Has C5 RSS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C5 RSS has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on C5 RSS ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on C5 RSS find?
- C5 RSS passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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