Ford S-MAX
Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,997 cc
L4 FHNMOT history
L4 FHN is a black diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 15 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 101,971 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 101,971 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,781 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L4 FHN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- S-MAX
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 15 Jan 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L4 FHN was last recorded at 101,971 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 6,047 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 95,924 miles · 6 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,047 miles
- Average per year
- 5,781 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 101,971 miles
- 2025 – 95,924 miles
- 2023 – 89,364 miles
- 2022 – 83,156 miles
- 2021 – 73,717 miles
- 2019 – 63,012 miles
- 2018 – 53,179 miles
- 2016 – 47,155 miles
- 2015 – 41,200 miles
- 2014 – 31,440 miles
- 2012 – 26,664 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass101,971 miles
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryUnder body corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
17 tests since 29 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass101,971 miles (+6,047)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 101,971 miles
- Test number
- 554868252629
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder body corrosion
Pass95,924 miles (+6,560)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 95,924 miles
- Test number
- 418684252020
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryUnder body corrosion
Pass89,364 miles (+6,208)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 89,364 miles
- Test number
- 179101045608
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass83,156 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 83,156 miles
- Test number
- 730713439391
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail83,156 miles (+9,439)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,156 miles
- Test number
- 621280592649
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass73,717 miles (+6,897)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 73,717 miles
- Test number
- 930396290742
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass66,820 miles (+3,808)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 66,820 miles
- Test number
- 955680808078
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass63,012 miles (+5,519)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 63,012 miles
- Test number
- 138695619996
- 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))
Pass57,493 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 57,493 miles
- Test number
- 128464412710
- AdvisoryNearside Front door latch fault
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail57,493 miles (+4,314)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,493 miles
- Test number
- 942130837782
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front door latch fault
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass53,179 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 53,179 miles
- Test number
- 912638926491
- AdvisoryNearside Front door intermitent fault on opening
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail53,179 miles (+6,024)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,179 miles
- Test number
- 856970564361
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front door intermitent fault on opening
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass47,155 miles (+5,955)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 47,155 miles
- Test number
- 735638145602
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt X3
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass41,200 miles (+4,847)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 41,200 miles
- Test number
- 890004282221
- AdvisoryChild seats fitted
Pass36,353 miles (+4,913)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 36,353 miles
- Test number
- 639302005008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,440 miles (+4,776)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 31,440 miles
- Test number
- 209703404081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,664 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 26,664 miles
- Test number
- 338234662366
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about L4 FHN
- Does L4 FHN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 FHN is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L4 FHN?
- The MOT on L4 FHN is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L4 FHN done?
- L4 FHN was recorded at 101,971 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 5,781 miles a year.
- Has L4 FHN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L4 FHN has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Dec 2022.
- Has the mileage on L4 FHN 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 FHN find?
- L4 FHN passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; rear coil spring corroded both, and 1 more.
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