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Ford S-MAX

White · Diesel · 2014 · 2,179 cc

DFB 4MOT history

DFB 4 is a white diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 30 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 121,826 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

DFB 4 white Ford S-Max – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford S-Max, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2027
Mileage
121,826 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,261 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
DFB 4
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
S-MAX
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,179 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
30 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

DFB 4 was last recorded at 121,826 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 13,247 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,579 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
13,247 miles
Average per year
10,261 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,826 miles
  • 2025 – 108,579 miles
  • 2024 – 96,520 miles
  • 2023 – 84,880 miles
  • 2022 – 75,228 miles
  • 2021 – 63,967 miles
  • 2020 – 58,356 miles
  • 2019 – 45,747 miles
  • 2018 – 34,951 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,826 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing inner edge slightly

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge only just legal time of test wear bars center

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

12 tests since 18 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,826 miles (+13,247)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    121,826 miles
    Test number
    822993987047
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing inner edge slightly

  2. Pass108,579 miles (+12,059)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    108,579 miles
    Test number
    818910650088
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass96,520 miles (+11,640)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    96,520 miles
    Test number
    173808287127
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass84,880 miles (+9,652)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    84,880 miles
    Test number
    871168868065
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust bracket broken off, system STILL adequately supported

  5. Pass75,228 miles (+11,261)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    75,228 miles
    Test number
    234947559044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass63,967 miles (+5,611)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    63,967 miles
    Test number
    725651801740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass58,356 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    58,356 miles
    Test number
    325947808536
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge only just legal time of test wear bars center (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail58,347 miles (+12,600)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,347 miles
    Test number
    485492657659
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge only just legal time of test wear bars center (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront discs corroded

  9. Pass45,747 miles (+10,796)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    45,747 miles
    Test number
    472985857652
    • AdvisorySlight uneven wear on front tyres

  10. Pass34,951 miles (+2,744)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    34,951 miles
    Test number
    726856326908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass32,207 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    32,207 miles
    Test number
    922771008732
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Fail32,206 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,206 miles
    Test number
    698088499968
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about DFB 4

What vehicle is registration DFB 4 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show DFB 4 on a white diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 30 Sept 2014. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does DFB 4 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on DFB 4 is valid until 28 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on DFB 4?
The MOT on DFB 4 is valid until 28 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has DFB 4 done?
DFB 4 was recorded at 121,826 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 10,261 miles a year.
Has DFB 4 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. DFB 4 has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on DFB 4 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 DFB 4 find?
DFB 4 passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; front tyres wearing inner edge slightly.

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