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Ford S-MAX

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 2,179 cc

J9 BDAMOT history

J9 BDA is a grey diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 20 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 81,757 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

J9 BDA grey 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 7 Aug 2027
Mileage
81,757 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,183 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J9 BDA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
S-MAX
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,179 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
20 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J9 BDA was last recorded at 81,757 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 3,513 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,244 miles · 15 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,513 miles
Average per year
5,183 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,757 miles
  • 2025 – 78,244 miles
  • 2024 – 74,964 miles
  • 2023 – 71,975 miles
  • 2022 – 71,748 miles
  • 2021 – 60,829 miles
  • 2020 – 57,884 miles
  • 2019 – 50,700 miles
  • 2018 – 44,377 miles
  • 2017 – 37,162 miles
  • 2016 – 29,923 miles
  • 2015 – 23,219 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,757 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 on limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Central Rear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front damage but unlikely to cause injury

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Exhaust corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 25 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,757 miles (+3,513)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    81,757 miles
    Test number
    754773176339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass78,244 miles (+3,280)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    78,244 miles
    Test number
    636011460920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass74,964 miles (+2,989)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    74,964 miles
    Test number
    163725441375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass71,975 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    71,975 miles
    Test number
    780554175583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail71,935 miles (+187)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,935 miles
    Test number
    316078203518
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge's worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass71,748 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    71,748 miles
    Test number
    327786322705
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail71,747 miles (+10,918)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,747 miles
    Test number
    426820247261
    • MajorEmissions not tested major exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass60,829 miles (+2,945)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    60,829 miles
    Test number
    170534679332
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass57,884 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    57,884 miles
    Test number
    943487756768
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front damage but unlikely to cause injury
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  10. Fail57,882 miles (+7,182)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,882 miles
    Test number
    593776696165
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front damage but unlikely to cause injury
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  11. Pass50,700 miles (+6,323)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    50,700 miles
    Test number
    648619126863
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Rear axle bush perished (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Rear axle bush perished (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  12. Pass44,377 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    44,377 miles
    Test number
    878189318221
    • AdvisoryCenter stop light not working
  13. Fail44,374 miles (+7,212)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,374 miles
    Test number
    302897626496
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryCenter stop light not working
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads look low
    • AdvisoryWear on front brake discs
  14. Pass37,162 miles (+7,239)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    37,162 miles
    Test number
    540915285115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,923 miles (+6,704)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    29,923 miles
    Test number
    995813382370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass23,219 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    23,219 miles
    Test number
    135374785432
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing low

Questions about J9 BDA

Does J9 BDA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 BDA is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on J9 BDA?
The MOT on J9 BDA is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J9 BDA done?
J9 BDA was recorded at 81,757 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 5,183 miles a year.
Has J9 BDA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J9 BDA has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on J9 BDA 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 J9 BDA find?
J9 BDA passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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