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Ford S-MAX

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,179 cc

J9 NHHMOT history

J9 NHH is a black diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 3 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 136,030 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

J9 NHH black 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 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
136,030 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,323 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J9 NHH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
S-MAX
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,179 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
3 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J9 NHH was last recorded at 136,030 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,028 miles · 26 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
8,323 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,030 miles
  • 2025 – 127,659 miles
  • 2024 – 118,891 miles
  • 2023 – 108,815 miles
  • 2022 – 97,056 miles
  • 2021 – 83,946 miles
  • 2020 – 74,827 miles
  • 2019 – 72,820 miles
  • 2018 – 68,706 miles
  • 2017 – 62,627 miles
  • 2016 – 57,435 miles
  • 2015 – 41,172 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,030 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 4 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,030 miles (+2)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    136,030 miles
    Test number
    541564377820
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail136,028 miles (+8,369)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,028 miles
    Test number
    977513366577
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass127,659 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    127,659 miles
    Test number
    762060772524
    • MinorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all 3 seats
  4. Fail127,658 miles (+8,767)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,658 miles
    Test number
    617832313482
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all 3 seats
  5. Pass118,891 miles (+10,076)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    118,891 miles
    Test number
    839510750932
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Pass108,815 miles (+11,759)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    108,815 miles
    Test number
    870943601248
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass97,056 miles (+13,110)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    97,056 miles
    Test number
    774749521851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass83,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    83,946 miles
    Test number
    148696662778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail83,946 miles (+9,119)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,946 miles
    Test number
    588228408209
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  10. Pass74,827 miles (+2,007)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    74,827 miles
    Test number
    753395078346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass72,820 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    72,820 miles
    Test number
    646043877537
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  12. Fail72,818 miles (+4,112)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,818 miles
    Test number
    923244011411
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (outer sidewall marked with crayon) (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  13. Pass68,706 miles (+170)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    68,706 miles
    Test number
    818628047543
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  14. Fail68,536 miles (+5,909)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,536 miles
    Test number
    520495574814
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre low pressure
  15. Pass62,627 miles (+9)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    62,627 miles
    Test number
    930713703715
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
  16. Fail62,618 miles (+5,183)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,618 miles
    Test number
    564907796304
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass57,435 miles (+4,034)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    57,435 miles
    Test number
    222077269652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass53,401 miles (+12,229)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2017
    Odometer
    53,401 miles
    Test number
    180735217099
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater obscured but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)
  19. Pass41,172 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2016
    Odometer
    41,172 miles
    Test number
    145324495458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J9 NHH

Does J9 NHH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 NHH is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on J9 NHH?
The MOT on J9 NHH is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J9 NHH done?
J9 NHH was recorded at 136,030 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 8,323 miles a year.
Has J9 NHH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J9 NHH has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on J9 NHH 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 NHH find?
J9 NHH passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 4 more.

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