
Ford S-MAX
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,179 cc
L4 BVXMOT history
L4 BVX is a black diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 23 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 94,975 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 94,975 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 13 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,990 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L4 BVX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- S-MAX
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,179 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 23 Nov 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L4 BVX was last recorded at 94,975 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 6,265 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 88,710 miles · 30 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,265 miles
- Average per year
- 5,990 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 94,975 miles
- 2025 – 88,710 miles
- 2024 – 84,611 miles
- 2023 – 80,916 miles
- 2022 – 79,560 miles
- 2021 – 77,082 miles
- 2020 – 73,477 miles
- 2019 – 68,350 miles
- 2018 – 60,239 miles
- 2017 – 50,438 miles
- 2016 – 42,784 miles
- 2015 – 34,346 miles
- 2014 – 25,066 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
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
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024
Full MOT history
14 tests since 24 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,975 miles (+6,265)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 94,975 miles
- Test number
- 311438699840
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass88,710 miles (+4,099)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 88,710 miles
- Test number
- 910646989666
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass84,611 miles (+3,695)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 84,611 miles
- Test number
- 963731348749
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass80,916 miles (+1,356)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 80,916 miles
- Test number
- 630242341492
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass79,560 miles (+2,478)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 79,560 miles
- Test number
- 453802464804
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,082 miles (+3,605)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 77,082 miles
- Test number
- 868864502991
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,477 miles (+5,127)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 73,477 miles
- Test number
- 476515858289
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass68,350 miles (+8,111)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 68,350 miles
- Test number
- 413850244889
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,239 miles (+161)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 60,239 miles
- Test number
- 283647241935
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,078 miles (+9,640)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,078 miles
- Test number
- 140677318568
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass50,438 miles (+7,654)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 50,438 miles
- Test number
- 344630191861
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,784 miles (+8,438)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 42,784 miles
- Test number
- 470364812780
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,346 miles (+9,280)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 34,346 miles
- Test number
- 883271006216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,066 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 25,066 miles
- Test number
- 578118924306
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L4 BVX
- Does L4 BVX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 BVX is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L4 BVX?
- The MOT on L4 BVX is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L4 BVX done?
- L4 BVX was recorded at 94,975 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 5,990 miles a year.
- Has L4 BVX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L4 BVX has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2018.
- Has the mileage on L4 BVX 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 L4 BVX find?
- L4 BVX passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; exhaust mounting defective; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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