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Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,179 cc

K8 RDKMOT history

K8 RDK is a silver diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 24 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 114,044 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

K8 RDK silver 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 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
114,044 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,659 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 RDK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
S-MAX
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,179 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
24 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 RDK was last recorded at 114,044 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 3,636 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,408 miles · 7 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,636 miles
Average per year
5,659 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,044 miles
  • 2025 – 110,408 miles
  • 2024 – 106,197 miles
  • 2023 – 102,609 miles
  • 2022 – 98,988 miles
  • 2021 – 96,786 miles
  • 2020 – 94,449 miles
  • 2018 – 83,232 miles
  • 2017 – 76,725 miles
  • 2016 – 69,179 miles
  • 2015 – 61,068 miles
  • 2014 – 52,258 miles
  • 2013 – 45,613 miles
  • 2012 – 38,334 miles
  • 2011 – 28,709 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,044 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • 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 Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 10 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,044 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    114,044 miles
    Test number
    393508954013
    • 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 Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail114,044 miles (+3,636)1 dangerous2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,044 miles
    Test number
    678802952906
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • 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 Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass110,408 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    110,408 miles
    Test number
    282414928996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail110,408 miles (+4,211)2 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,408 miles
    Test number
    272275218255
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass106,197 miles (+3,588)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    106,197 miles
    Test number
    917309683585
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryWashers poor

  6. Pass102,609 miles (+3,621)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    102,609 miles
    Test number
    231797494084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass98,988 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    98,988 miles
    Test number
    881582293783
    • AdvisorySelf levelling device on rear arm damaged

  8. Fail98,988 miles (+2,202)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,988 miles
    Test number
    908984661214
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySelf levelling device on rear arm damaged

  9. Pass96,786 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    96,786 miles
    Test number
    916858987371
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail96,786 miles (+2,337)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,786 miles
    Test number
    587902374713
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm, front rubber mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective exhaust brackets broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres, 2mm tread & worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass94,449 miles (+11,217)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    94,449 miles
    Test number
    984211322808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass83,232 miles (+6,507)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    83,232 miles
    Test number
    579489606493
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass76,725 miles (+7,546)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    76,725 miles
    Test number
    542910924811
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass69,179 miles (+155)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    69,179 miles
    Test number
    464140640382
    • Advisory16 pin electric socket bracket broken has been secured with cable tie
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs inner faces slight wear / lip

  15. Pass69,024 miles (+7,956)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    69,024 miles
    Test number
    699888749990
    • Advisory16 pin electric socket bracket broken/ has been secured with cable tie
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs inner faces slight wear/ lip

  16. Pass61,068 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    61,068 miles
    Test number
    497210895043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail61,068 miles (+8,810)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,068 miles
    Test number
    731825955977
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass52,258 miles (+6,645)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    52,258 miles
    Test number
    637906264207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass45,613 miles (+7,279)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    45,613 miles
    Test number
    805141863244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass38,334 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    38,334 miles
    Test number
    458636362274
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBelongings in boot unable to inspect 6th/7th seat

  21. Fail38,334 miles (+9,625)1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,334 miles
    Test number
    949766162295
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBelongings in boot unable to inspect 6th/7th seat

  22. Pass28,709 miles (+4)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    28,709 miles
    Test number
    107555451294
    • NoteALL BRAKE PADS LOW
    • NoteBELONGINGS IN BOOT
    • NoteCHILD SEAT NEARSIDE REAR SO UNABLE TO INSPECT SEAT BELT FULLY
    • NoteOFFSIDE REAR TYRE INNER EDGE WORN CLOSE TO LIMT

  23. Fail28,705 miles2 dangerous4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,705 miles
    Test number
    748883251264
    • DangerousBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteALL BRAKE PADS LOW
    • NoteBELONGINGS IN BOOT
    • NoteCHILD SEAT NEARSIDE REAR SO UNABLE TO INSPECT SEAT BELT FULLY
    • NoteOFFSIDE REAR TYRE INNER EDGE WORN CLOSE TO LIMT

Questions about K8 RDK

Does K8 RDK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 RDK is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 RDK?
The MOT on K8 RDK is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 RDK done?
K8 RDK was recorded at 114,044 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 5,659 miles a year.
Has K8 RDK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 RDK has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on K8 RDK 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 K8 RDK find?
K8 RDK passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; rear coil spring corroded both, and 1 more.

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