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Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,997 cc

L70 SMXMOT history

L70 SMX is a blue diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 30 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 59,373 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2026.

L70 SMX blue Ford S-Max – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Mar 2027
Mileage
59,373 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
L70 SMX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
S-MAX
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L70 SMX was last recorded at 59,373 miles on 21 Mar 2026, 9,323 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Dec 2021: 37,787 miles, lower than 106,454 miles on 29 Dec 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
50,050 miles · 21 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
9,323 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,373 miles
  • 2025 – 50,050 miles
  • 2024 – 39,787 miles
  • 2021 – 37,787 miles
  • 2018 – 106,454 miles
  • 2017 – 92,508 miles
  • 2016 – 73,622 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,373 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 28 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,373 miles (+9,323)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    59,373 miles
    Test number
    522082907168
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass50,050 miles (+10,263)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    50,050 miles
    Test number
    602772359241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass39,787 miles (+2,000)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    39,787 miles
    Test number
    510269412381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass37,787 miles (-68,667)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    37,787 miles
    Test number
    352803428249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass106,454 miles (+13,946)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    106,454 miles
    Test number
    969232627460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass92,508 miles (+18,886)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    92,508 miles
    Test number
    447422203143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass73,622 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    73,622 miles
    Test number
    815910807557
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin excessive uneven pad wear (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bonding slightly deteriorated (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  8. Fail73,622 miles1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,622 miles
    Test number
    969930162993
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin excessive uneven pad wear (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bonding slightly deteriorated (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

Questions about L70 SMX

Does L70 SMX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L70 SMX is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L70 SMX?
The MOT on L70 SMX is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L70 SMX done?
L70 SMX was recorded at 59,373 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2026.
Has L70 SMX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L70 SMX has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2016.
Has the mileage on L70 SMX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Dec 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L70 SMX find?
L70 SMX passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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