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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.

L23 KYX white Ford S-Max – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass140,461 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 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.

  1. Pass140,461 miles (+11,251)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    140,461 miles
    Test number
    502308757302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. Pass109,102 miles (+5,413)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    109,102 miles
    Test number
    465244452181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. 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))
  11. 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))
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. 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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