
Ford S-MAX
Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,997 cc
L33 RLSMOT history
L33 RLS is a grey diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 28 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 96,783 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 96,783 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,295 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L33 RLS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- S-MAX
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 28 Apr 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L33 RLS was last recorded at 96,783 miles on 24 Jun 2026, 4,954 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 91,829 miles · 10 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,954 miles
- Average per year
- 6,295 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 96,783 miles
- 2025 – 91,829 miles
- 2024 – 86,681 miles
- 2023 – 82,828 miles
- 2022 – 78,296 miles
- 2021 – 72,470 miles
- 2020 – 69,006 miles
- 2019 – 63,223 miles
- 2018 – 54,572 miles
- 2017 – 49,038 miles
- 2016 – 38,330 miles
- 2015 – 28,749 miles
- 2014 – 20,282 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush of corroded wishbone arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
16 tests since 29 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,783 miles (+4,954)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 96,783 miles
- Test number
- 647269666196
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass91,829 miles13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 91,829 miles
- Test number
- 196892217045
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush of corroded wishbone arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test seats in boot area
- AdvisoryRear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working central window stop lamp (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail91,829 miles (+5,148)3 major16 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,829 miles
- Test number
- 236663427780
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner worn and leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush of corroded wishbone arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp loose but secure as 1 bolt missing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test seats in boot area
- AdvisoryRear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working central window stop lamp (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass86,681 miles (+3,853)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 86,681 miles
- Test number
- 997652071183
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass82,828 miles (+4,532)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 82,828 miles
- Test number
- 675703637510
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass78,296 miles (+5,826)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 78,296 miles
- Test number
- 525524878822
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass72,470 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 72,470 miles
- Test number
- 804636496565
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail72,469 miles (+3,463)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,469 miles
- Test number
- 620560095463
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass69,006 miles (+5,783)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 69,006 miles
- Test number
- 471882685968
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass63,223 miles (+8,651)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 63,223 miles
- Test number
- 259608794073
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass54,572 miles (+5,534)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 54,572 miles
- Test number
- 716663308538
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,038 miles (+10,708)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 49,038 miles
- Test number
- 296125230251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,330 miles (+171)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2017
- Odometer
- 38,330 miles
- Test number
- 132633219125
- AdvisoryNearside rear trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail38,159 miles (+9,410)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,159 miles
- Test number
- 833634904907
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside rear trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass28,749 miles (+8,467)3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 28,749 miles
- Test number
- 339937705112
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteSlight damage to nearside front tyre side wall
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass20,282 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 20,282 miles
- Test number
- 936399414110
- 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)
- NoteNearside rear tyre has damage to outer sidewall
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on the inner edge
Questions about L33 RLS
- Does L33 RLS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L33 RLS is valid until 18 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L33 RLS?
- The MOT on L33 RLS is valid until 18 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L33 RLS done?
- L33 RLS was recorded at 96,783 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2026, an average of 6,295 miles a year.
- Has L33 RLS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L33 RLS has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on L33 RLS 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 L33 RLS find?
- L33 RLS passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.
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