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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass146,902 miles
  • 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

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. Pass109,714 miles (+7,815)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    109,714 miles
    Test number
    720295404560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. 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))
  11. 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))
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. Pass86,964 miles (+4,708)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    86,964 miles
    Test number
    283302394767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass82,256 miles (+3,453)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    82,256 miles
    Test number
    713929478664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. 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)
  17. 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
  18. 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
  19. 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
  20. 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)
  21. 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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