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Ford S-MAX

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,997 cc

L5 HXNMOT history

L5 HXN is a black diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 28 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 133,981 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Aug 2026.

L5 HXN black Ford S-Max – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Aug 2027
Mileage
133,981 mi
At MOT on 22 Aug 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,913 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 HXN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
S-MAX
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 HXN was last recorded at 133,981 miles on 22 Aug 2026, 8,447 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,534 miles · 30 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
8,447 miles
Average per year
8,913 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,981 miles
  • 2025 – 125,534 miles
  • 2024 – 118,102 miles
  • 2023 – 109,238 miles
  • 2022 – 100,869 miles
  • 2021 – 90,063 miles
  • 2020 – 87,022 miles
  • 2019 – 78,645 miles
  • 2018 – 70,042 miles
  • 2017 – 59,970 miles
  • 2016 – 47,430 miles
  • 2015 – 33,367 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,981 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 9 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,981 miles (+8,447)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    133,981 miles
    Test number
    456074852441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass125,534 miles (+7,432)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    125,534 miles
    Test number
    663913363312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass118,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    118,102 miles
    Test number
    985350880280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail118,102 miles (+8,864)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,102 miles
    Test number
    641735240684
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn through to canvas on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn through to canvas on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass109,238 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    109,238 miles
    Test number
    430457679414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail109,238 miles (+8,369)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,238 miles
    Test number
    953833425361
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass100,869 miles (+10,806)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    100,869 miles
    Test number
    500772619584
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass90,063 miles (+3,041)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    90,063 miles
    Test number
    688512981886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass87,022 miles (+8,377)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    87,022 miles
    Test number
    271089154818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass78,645 miles (+8,603)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    78,645 miles
    Test number
    921091429115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass70,042 miles (+10,072)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    70,042 miles
    Test number
    857881201370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass59,970 miles (+12,540)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2018
    Odometer
    59,970 miles
    Test number
    660326226210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,430 miles (+14,063)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2017
    Odometer
    47,430 miles
    Test number
    748049704492
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted to o/s/r not allowing full inspection of an adult seatbelt
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnable to gain access to 3rd row seats and seatbelts
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some testable items
  14. Pass33,367 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    33,367 miles
    Test number
    175239225152
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Questions about L5 HXN

Does L5 HXN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 HXN is valid until 29 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 HXN?
The MOT on L5 HXN is valid until 29 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 HXN done?
L5 HXN was recorded at 133,981 miles at its MOT on 22 Aug 2026, an average of 8,913 miles a year.
Has L5 HXN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 HXN has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on L5 HXN 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 L5 HXN find?
L5 HXN passed its latest MOT on 22 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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