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Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 2,522 cc

L16 ASCMOT history

L16 ASC is a silver petrol Ford S-MAX first used on 31 Jul 2007. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 116,207 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

L16 ASC 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 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
116,207 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,026 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 ASC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
S-MAX
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,522 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 ASC was last recorded at 116,207 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 4,159 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,048 miles · 8 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,159 miles
Average per year
6,026 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,207 miles
  • 2025 – 112,048 miles
  • 2024 – 106,536 miles
  • 2023 – 101,758 miles
  • 2022 – 94,267 miles
  • 2021 – 87,923 miles
  • 2020 – 83,072 miles
  • 2019 – 78,608 miles
  • 2018 – 72,837 miles
  • 2017 – 66,444 miles
  • 2016 – 60,763 miles
  • 2015 – 54,540 miles
  • 2014 – 49,486 miles
  • 2013 – 44,818 miles
  • 2012 – 38,836 miles
  • 2011 – 29,945 miles
  • 2010 – 18,881 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,207 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm 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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 16 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,207 miles (+4,159)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    116,207 miles
    Test number
    173086057955
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass112,048 miles (+5,512)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    112,048 miles
    Test number
    652175414027
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass106,536 miles (+4,778)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    106,536 miles
    Test number
    608411713373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass101,758 miles (+7,491)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    101,758 miles
    Test number
    794241382862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass94,267 miles (+6,344)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    94,267 miles
    Test number
    404432849073
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear oil filled bush slightly oily (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front support bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear oil filled bush oily (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass87,923 miles (+4,851)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    87,923 miles
    Test number
    604363226260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  7. Pass83,072 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    83,072 miles
    Test number
    823774660294
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Fail83,072 miles (+4,464)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,072 miles
    Test number
    665674763378
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass78,608 miles (+5,771)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    78,608 miles
    Test number
    732587950888
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass72,837 miles (+6,393)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    72,837 miles
    Test number
    883890614119
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass66,444 miles (+5,681)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    66,444 miles
    Test number
    880654283501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass60,763 miles (+6,223)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    60,763 miles
    Test number
    790032987843
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outter edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outter edges (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass54,540 miles (+5,054)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    54,540 miles
    Test number
    966292315261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,486 miles (+4,668)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    49,486 miles
    Test number
    718943304236
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass44,818 miles (+5,982)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    44,818 miles
    Test number
    816194503263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass38,836 miles (+8,891)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    38,836 miles
    Test number
    419518802224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,945 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    29,945 miles
    Test number
    649393001212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail29,944 miles (+11,063)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,944 miles
    Test number
    227882501270
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  19. Pass18,881 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    18,881 miles
    Test number
    282987990198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L16 ASC

Does L16 ASC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 ASC is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 ASC?
The MOT on L16 ASC is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 ASC done?
L16 ASC was recorded at 116,207 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 6,026 miles a year.
Has L16 ASC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 ASC has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on L16 ASC 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 L16 ASC find?
L16 ASC passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.

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