
Ford S-MAX
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,997 cc
LB08 NVFMOT history
LB08 NVF is a silver diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 146,902 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 146,902 mi
- At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,717 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 NVF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- S-MAX
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 30 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 NVF was last recorded at 146,902 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 11,297 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 135,605 miles · 22 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,297 miles
- Average per year
- 7,717 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 146,902 miles
- 2025 – 135,605 miles
- 2024 – 122,424 miles
- 2023 – 116,072 miles
- 2022 – 109,714 miles
- 2021 – 101,899 miles
- 2020 – 97,431 miles
- 2019 – 93,456 miles
- 2018 – 86,964 miles
- 2017 – 82,256 miles
- 2016 – 78,803 miles
- 2015 – 74,330 miles
- 2014 – 65,477 miles
- 2013 – 54,007 miles
- 2012 – 43,731 miles
- 2011 – 32,703 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp looseRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Both front tyre wearing low and perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside rear tyre wearing low and perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Rear brake pads getting low
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
21 tests since 28 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass146,902 miles (+11,297)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 146,902 miles
- Test number
- 651936239879
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp loose
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass135,605 miles (+166)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 135,605 miles
- Test number
- 277841013603
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp loose
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail135,439 miles (+13,015)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,439 miles
- Test number
- 526282126165
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp loose
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass122,424 miles (+6,352)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 122,424 miles
- Test number
- 307967474618
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test 2nd row
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
Pass116,072 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 116,072 miles
- Test number
- 880482788054
- AdvisoryExhaust has corrosion/slight blow
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail116,072 miles (+6,358)1 repaired9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,072 miles
- Test number
- 884573314490
- Repaired at testDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Items hang from mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has corrosion/slight blow
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass109,714 miles (+7,815)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 109,714 miles
- Test number
- 720295404560
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,899 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 101,899 miles
- Test number
- 946778431072
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail101,899 miles (+4,468)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,899 miles
- Test number
- 461406154292
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass97,431 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 97,431 miles
- Test number
- 662064810382
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail97,431 miles (+3,975)1 dangerous2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,431 miles
- Test number
- 926884506800
- DangerousFront Tyre has ply or cords exposed Both Front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass93,456 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 93,456 miles
- Test number
- 859785387790
- AdvisoryBoth front tyre wearing low and perishing
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing low and perishing
- AdvisoryRear brake pads getting low
Fail93,454 miles (+6,490)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,454 miles
- Test number
- 639019233183
- MajorCentral Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended Release mechanism (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyre wearing low and perishing
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing low and perishing
- AdvisoryRear brake pads getting low
Pass86,964 miles (+4,708)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 86,964 miles
- Test number
- 283302394767
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,256 miles (+3,453)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 82,256 miles
- Test number
- 713929478664
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,803 miles (+4,473)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 78,803 miles
- Test number
- 299804890654
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass74,330 miles (+8,853)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 74,330 miles
- Test number
- 278394675155
- NoteNearside front tyre getting low (outer edge worn).
- NoteNearside rear tyre getting low (inner and outer treads worn).
- NoteOffside front tyre nearing limit
Pass65,477 miles (+11,470)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 65,477 miles
- Test number
- 685792164121
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass54,007 miles (+10,276)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 54,007 miles
- Test number
- 468690173114
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass43,731 miles (+11,028)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 43,731 miles
- Test number
- 236171972198
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass32,703 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 32,703 miles
- Test number
- 306329471168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB08 NVF
- Does LB08 NVF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 NVF is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 NVF?
- The MOT on LB08 NVF is valid until 21 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB08 NVF done?
- LB08 NVF was recorded at 146,902 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 7,717 miles a year.
- Has LB08 NVF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 NVF has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB08 NVF 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 LB08 NVF find?
- LB08 NVF passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 4 more.
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