
Ford S-MAX
Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,997 cc
L15 DAEMOT history
L15 DAE is a black diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 30 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 149,450 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 149,450 mi
- At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,996 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L15 DAE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- S-MAX
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 30 Jun 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L15 DAE was last recorded at 149,450 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 7,403 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 142,047 miles · 11 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,403 miles
- Average per year
- 7,996 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 149,450 miles
- 2025 – 142,047 miles
- 2024 – 134,212 miles
- 2023 – 124,915 miles
- 2022 – 116,557 miles
- 2021 – 108,208 miles
- 2020 – 103,274 miles
- 2019 – 95,990 miles
- 2018 – 86,483 miles
- 2017 – 79,621 miles
- 2016 – 73,298 miles
- 2015 – 64,540 miles
- 2014 – 53,045 miles
- 2013 – 43,038 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
18 tests since 17 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass149,450 miles (+7,403)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 149,450 miles
- Test number
- 207372483842
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass142,047 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 142,047 miles
- Test number
- 219948179220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail142,047 miles (+7,835)3 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,047 miles
- Test number
- 195990334874
- DangerousNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass134,212 miles (+184)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 134,212 miles
- Test number
- 867095362121
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (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))
Fail134,028 miles (+9,113)1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,028 miles
- Test number
- 140057075331
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm + outer casing corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower 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 trailing arm + outer casing corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass124,915 miles (+8,358)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 124,915 miles
- Test number
- 702062509834
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush of rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass116,557 miles (+8,349)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 116,557 miles
- Test number
- 865437766547
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass108,208 miles (+4,934)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 108,208 miles
- Test number
- 189754462026
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass103,274 miles (+7,284)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 103,274 miles
- Test number
- 353019665288
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass95,990 miles (+9,507)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 95,990 miles
- Test number
- 743367339252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,483 miles (+6,862)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 86,483 miles
- Test number
- 590124906578
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,621 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 79,621 miles
- Test number
- 930614213474
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,607 miles (+6,309)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,607 miles
- Test number
- 121162417139
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
Pass73,298 miles (+8,758)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 73,298 miles
- Test number
- 491551211481
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt child seats fitted in all 3 rear seats
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass64,540 miles (+11,495)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 64,540 miles
- Test number
- 557464579462
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)
Pass53,045 miles (+10,007)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 53,045 miles
- Test number
- 627635644245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,038 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 43,038 miles
- Test number
- 508628063194
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail43,038 miles1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,038 miles
- Test number
- 746818363190
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L15 DAE
- Does L15 DAE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 DAE is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L15 DAE?
- The MOT on L15 DAE is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L15 DAE done?
- L15 DAE was recorded at 149,450 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 7,996 miles a year.
- Has L15 DAE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L15 DAE has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on L15 DAE 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 L15 DAE find?
- L15 DAE passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.
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