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Ford S-MAX

Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 1,997 cc

K21 SXFMOT history

K21 SXF is a blue diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 3 Sept 2010. Its MOT expired on 8 Jan 2026 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 156,748 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2025.

K21 SXF blue Ford S-Max – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford S-Max, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 8 Jan 2026
Mileage
156,748 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2025
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,178 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K21 SXF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
S-MAX
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
3 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K21 SXF was last recorded at 156,748 miles on 9 Jan 2025, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Mar 2018: 14,409 miles, lower than 102,663 miles on 10 Nov 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
156,739 miles · 2 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
9,178 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 156,748 miles
  • 2024 – 145,713 miles
  • 2022 – 139,475 miles
  • 2021 – 131,252 miles
  • 2020 – 126,117 miles
  • 2019 – 121,770 miles
  • 2018 – 114,424 miles
  • 2016 – 102,663 miles
  • 2015 – 86,277 miles
  • 2014 – 68,458 miles
  • 2013 – 52,418 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,748 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 Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 28 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,748 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    156,748 miles
    Test number
    343498351877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail156,739 miles (+11,026)3 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,739 miles
    Test number
    846696938964
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. Pass145,713 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    145,713 miles
    Test number
    738097896456
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail145,713 miles (+6,238)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,713 miles
    Test number
    203280914339
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass139,475 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    139,475 miles
    Test number
    152528304714
    • 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. Fail139,473 miles (+8,221)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,473 miles
    Test number
    477883917116
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass131,252 miles (+5,135)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    131,252 miles
    Test number
    216107453405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass126,117 miles (+4,347)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    126,117 miles
    Test number
    221327551592
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 1.6mm! (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear number plate lights flicker slightly
  9. Pass121,770 miles (+7,346)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    121,770 miles
    Test number
    976725096874
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords also slight out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass114,424 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    114,424 miles
    Test number
    445231061390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail114,410 miles (+100,001)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,410 miles
    Test number
    687872659219
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Fail14,409 miles (-88,254)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,409 miles
    Test number
    769903059084
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  13. Pass102,663 miles (+16,386)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    102,663 miles
    Test number
    644180497665
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass86,277 miles (+17,819)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    86,277 miles
    Test number
    834868589304
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryCentre stop light not working
    • AdvisoryN/s/f brake caliper retaining clip missing
  15. Fail68,458 miles1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,458 miles
    Test number
    117475254279
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/f tyre 3mm tread, exhaust corroded.
    • NoteN/s/r tyre 2.5mm tread,scrubbed on edges-soon need changing.
  16. Pass68,458 miles (+16,040)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    68,458 miles
    Test number
    685795054292
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/f tyre 3mm tread, exhaust corroded.
    • NoteN/s/r tyre 2.5mm tread,scrubbed on edges-soon need changing.
  17. Fail52,418 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,418 miles
    Test number
    239160943209
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass52,418 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    52,418 miles
    Test number
    635060843254
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about K21 SXF

Does K21 SXF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K21 SXF expired on 8 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K21 SXF?
The MOT on K21 SXF expired on 8 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K21 SXF done?
K21 SXF was recorded at 156,748 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2025, an average of 9,178 miles a year.
Has K21 SXF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K21 SXF has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on K21 SXF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Mar 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K21 SXF find?
K21 SXF passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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