Ford S-MAX
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,179 cc
L18 WMRMOT history
L18 WMR is a black diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 17 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 8 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 115,453 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 May 2027
- Mileage
- 115,453 mi
- At MOT on 8 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,309 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 WMR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- S-MAX
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,179 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 17 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 WMR was last recorded at 115,453 miles on 8 May 2026, 5,109 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 110,344 miles · 17 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,109 miles
- Average per year
- 5,309 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 115,453 miles
- 2025 – 110,344 miles
- 2024 – 105,405 miles
- 2023 – 100,238 miles
- 2022 – 97,857 miles
- 2021 – 93,776 miles
- 2019 – 89,445 miles
- 2018 – 86,669 miles
- 2017 – 81,898 miles
- 2016 – 75,731 miles
- 2015 – 69,798 miles
- 2014 – 60,222 miles
- 2013 – 53,005 miles
- 2012 – 45,952 miles
- 2011 – 36,368 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass115,453 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
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
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Full MOT history
21 tests since 15 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass115,453 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2027
- Odometer
- 115,453 miles
- Test number
- 557389653092
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Fail115,452 miles (+5,108)5 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,452 miles
- Test number
- 239190697161
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass110,344 miles (+2)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2026
- Odometer
- 110,344 miles
- Test number
- 855929172817
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail110,342 miles (+4,937)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,342 miles
- Test number
- 265581421572
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass105,405 miles (+5,167)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2025
- Odometer
- 105,405 miles
- Test number
- 274815925690
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass100,238 miles (+2,381)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2024
- Odometer
- 100,238 miles
- Test number
- 259576222268
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass97,857 miles (+88)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2023
- Odometer
- 97,857 miles
- Test number
- 621197068411
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryHeat shield loose
Fail97,769 miles (+3,993)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,769 miles
- Test number
- 640149750343
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass93,776 miles (+4,331)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 93,776 miles
- Test number
- 365975569096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,445 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 89,445 miles
- Test number
- 443667358079
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryO/s Front tyre wearing on edges
Fail89,445 miles (+2,776)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,445 miles
- Test number
- 746255900671
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryO/s Front tyre wearing on edges
Pass86,669 miles (+4,771)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2019
- Odometer
- 86,669 miles
- Test number
- 937785067129
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass81,898 miles (+6,167)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 81,898 miles
- Test number
- 494323350177
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres bald inner and outer shoulders
Pass75,731 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 75,731 miles
- Test number
- 989540062489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,731 miles (+5,933)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,731 miles
- Test number
- 905543188933
- Repaired at testOffside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass69,798 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 69,798 miles
- Test number
- 745580495005
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail69,798 miles (+9,576)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,798 miles
- Test number
- 919680495085
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass60,222 miles (+7,217)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 60,222 miles
- Test number
- 999224114133
- NoteBoth front tyres bald inner shoulders.
Pass53,005 miles (+7,053)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 53,005 miles
- Test number
- 266645713468
- NoteOffside rear tyre bald inner and outer shoulders.
Pass45,952 miles (+9,584)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 45,952 miles
- Test number
- 237526412411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,368 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 36,368 miles
- Test number
- 256166361459
- 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)
- NoteCut in n/s/f tyre outer side wall but not to cords
Questions about L18 WMR
- Does L18 WMR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 WMR is valid until 8 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 WMR?
- The MOT on L18 WMR is valid until 8 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 WMR done?
- L18 WMR was recorded at 115,453 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 5,309 miles a year.
- Has L18 WMR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 WMR has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on L18 WMR 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 L18 WMR find?
- L18 WMR passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn; offside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn.
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