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Ford S-MAX

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,179 cc

LA51 BELMOT history

LA51 BEL is a black diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 22 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 29 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 86,597 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 May 2026.

LA51 BEL black Ford S-Max – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 May 2027
Mileage
86,597 mi
At MOT on 30 May 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,091 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA51 BEL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
S-MAX
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,179 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
22 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 May 2027
Latest MOT test
30 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA51 BEL was last recorded at 86,597 miles on 30 May 2026, 9,001 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,596 miles · 12 May 2025
Between the last two tests
9,001 miles
Average per year
5,091 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,597 miles
  • 2025 – 77,596 miles
  • 2024 – 71,382 miles
  • 2023 – 64,805 miles
  • 2022 – 60,691 miles
  • 2021 – 56,865 miles
  • 2020 – 54,358 miles
  • 2019 – 50,345 miles
  • 2018 – 45,388 miles
  • 2017 – 40,974 miles
  • 2016 – 35,395 miles
  • 2015 – 30,543 miles
  • 2014 – 24,389 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,597 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 11 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,597 miles (+9,001)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2027
    Odometer
    86,597 miles
    Test number
    171783455081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass77,596 miles (+6,214)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2026
    Odometer
    77,596 miles
    Test number
    565669117079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass71,382 miles (+6,577)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2025
    Odometer
    71,382 miles
    Test number
    945861309818
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass64,805 miles (+4,114)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2024
    Odometer
    64,805 miles
    Test number
    232019643024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass60,691 miles (+6)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    60,691 miles
    Test number
    926433053845
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail60,685 miles (+3,820)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,685 miles
    Test number
    811097375542
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass56,865 miles (+2,507)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    56,865 miles
    Test number
    466560629860
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass54,358 miles (+4,013)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    54,358 miles
    Test number
    463111823423
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass50,345 miles (+4,957)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    50,345 miles
    Test number
    430218486059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass45,388 miles (+4,414)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    45,388 miles
    Test number
    739574893175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scoring on inner side of disc (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scoring on inner side of disc (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre is slightly stepped

  11. Pass40,974 miles (+5,579)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    40,974 miles
    Test number
    345234788767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,395 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    35,395 miles
    Test number
    824081010862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail35,395 miles (+4,852)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,395 miles
    Test number
    647667492151
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass30,543 miles (+6,154)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    30,543 miles
    Test number
    735218965091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass24,389 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    24,389 miles
    Test number
    509960874022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA51 BEL

Does LA51 BEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA51 BEL is valid until 29 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA51 BEL?
The MOT on LA51 BEL is valid until 29 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA51 BEL done?
LA51 BEL was recorded at 86,597 miles at its MOT on 30 May 2026, an average of 5,091 miles a year.
Has LA51 BEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA51 BEL has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LA51 BEL 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 LA51 BEL find?
LA51 BEL passed its latest MOT on 30 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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