
Ford S-MAX
White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,997 cc
L23 KYXMOT history
L23 KYX is a white diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 1 Nov 2013. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 140,461 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 140,461 mi
- At MOT on 3 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,014 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L23 KYX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- S-MAX
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 1 Nov 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L23 KYX was last recorded at 140,461 miles on 3 Oct 2026, 11,251 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 129,210 miles · 11 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,251 miles
- Average per year
- 7,014 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 140,461 miles
- 2025 – 129,210 miles
- 2024 – 115,901 miles
- 2023 – 109,102 miles
- 2022 – 103,689 miles
- 2021 – 96,942 miles
- 2020 – 90,005 miles
- 2019 – 86,864 miles
- 2018 – 81,265 miles
- 2017 – 76,497 miles
- 2016 – 70,883 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022
Rear Coil spring corroded both coils
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both spring carriers
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024
Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
14 tests since 1 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass140,461 miles (+11,251)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 140,461 miles
- Test number
- 502308757302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,210 miles (+13,309)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 129,210 miles
- Test number
- 775291887752
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass115,901 miles (+9)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 115,901 miles
- Test number
- 506569935444
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both spring carriers (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail115,892 miles (+6,790)5 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,892 miles
- Test number
- 618650382315
- MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both spring carriers (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass109,102 miles (+5,413)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 109,102 miles
- Test number
- 465244452181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,689 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 103,689 miles
- Test number
- 883281034711
- AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail103,686 miles (+6,744)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,686 miles
- Test number
- 726867370024
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryCentral Rear exh heat shield insecure
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass96,942 miles (+6,937)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 96,942 miles
- Test number
- 317461528027
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both shoulders 3 to 4mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on in and outer shoulders 3 to 4mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass90,005 miles (+3,141)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 90,005 miles
- Test number
- 602181298407
- AdvisoryNearside mirror casing damaged .
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides trailing arm bushes . (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear and both front (5.2.3 (e))
Pass86,864 miles (+5,599)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 86,864 miles
- Test number
- 702175423762
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass81,265 miles (+4,768)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 81,265 miles
- Test number
- 423865980777
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass76,497 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 76,497 miles
- Test number
- 213486313766
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Fog lamp inop
Fail76,497 miles (+5,614)5 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,497 miles
- Test number
- 377101110289
- FailureHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureNearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Fog lamp inop
Pass70,883 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 70,883 miles
- Test number
- 533905760556
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L23 KYX
- Does L23 KYX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 KYX is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L23 KYX?
- The MOT on L23 KYX is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L23 KYX done?
- L23 KYX was recorded at 140,461 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2026, an average of 7,014 miles a year.
- Has L23 KYX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L23 KYX has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on L23 KYX 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 L23 KYX find?
- L23 KYX passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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