
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Pass81,757 miles (+3,513)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 81,757 miles
- Test number
- 754773176339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,244 miles (+3,280)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 78,244 miles
- Test number
- 636011460920
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,964 miles (+2,989)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 74,964 miles
- Test number
- 163725441375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,975 miles (+40)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 71,975 miles
- Test number
- 780554175583
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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
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
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))
Pass44,377 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 44,377 miles
- Test number
- 878189318221
- AdvisoryCenter stop light not working
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
Pass37,162 miles (+7,239)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 37,162 miles
- Test number
- 540915285115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,923 miles (+6,704)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 29,923 miles
- Test number
- 995813382370
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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