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Ford S-MAX

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,997 cc

LB57 SWZMOT history

LB57 SWZ is a blue diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 4 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 98,494 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
98,494 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,374 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 SWZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
S-MAX
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
4 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 SWZ was last recorded at 98,494 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,493 miles · 24 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,374 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,494 miles
  • 2025 – 96,308 miles
  • 2024 – 94,451 miles
  • 2023 – 91,928 miles
  • 2022 – 89,824 miles
  • 2021 – 87,474 miles
  • 2020 – 85,746 miles
  • 2019 – 83,374 miles
  • 2018 – 80,844 miles
  • 2017 – 77,604 miles
  • 2015 – 73,092 miles
  • 2014 – 68,880 miles
  • 2013 – 64,595 miles
  • 2012 – 60,413 miles
  • 2011 – 55,290 miles
  • 2010 – 29,150 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,494 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Slight wear front discs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 19 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,494 miles (+1)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    98,494 miles
    Test number
    412940058115
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Fail98,493 miles (+2,185)5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,493 miles
    Test number
    787638744422
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested BOTH FRONT (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn TRAILING ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn TRAILING ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass96,308 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    96,308 miles
    Test number
    693575388550
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion front,rear subframes,suspension,rear shockers,springs,rear lower arms,springs,exhaust
  4. Fail96,305 miles (+1,854)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,305 miles
    Test number
    655897710215
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion front,rear subframes,suspension,rear shockers,springs,rear lower arms,springs,exhaust
  5. Pass94,451 miles (+2,523)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    94,451 miles
    Test number
    475185776822
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass91,928 miles (+2,104)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    91,928 miles
    Test number
    762230988784
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass89,824 miles (+2,350)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    89,824 miles
    Test number
    806341047232
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass87,474 miles (+1,728)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    87,474 miles
    Test number
    107613232616
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass85,746 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    85,746 miles
    Test number
    294435597343
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion front,rear subframes, suspension,front discs inside edges
  10. Fail85,746 miles (+2,372)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,746 miles
    Test number
    784249081137
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion front,rear subframes, suspension,front discs inside edges
  11. Pass83,374 miles (+2,530)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    83,374 miles
    Test number
    959024059665
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight wear front discs
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion front,rear subframes,suspension
  12. Pass80,844 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    80,844 miles
    Test number
    136148295517
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre wearing low
    • AdvisorySlight wear front discs
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion front,rear subframes
  13. Fail80,843 miles (+3,239)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,843 miles
    Test number
    348452162379
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre wearing low
    • AdvisorySlight wear front discs
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion front,rear subframes
  14. Pass77,604 miles (+4,512)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    77,604 miles
    Test number
    135426164211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass73,092 miles (+4,212)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    73,092 miles
    Test number
    891353143232
    • AdvisoryBonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)
  16. Pass68,880 miles (+4,285)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    68,880 miles
    Test number
    526016374235
    • NoteNearside front tyre on limit
    • NoteOffside front tyre nearing limit
  17. Pass64,595 miles (+4,182)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    64,595 miles
    Test number
    767031103334
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  18. Pass60,413 miles (+5,123)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    60,413 miles
    Test number
    847625072218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass55,290 miles (+26,140)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    55,290 miles
    Test number
    977202471243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,150 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2011
    Odometer
    29,150 miles
    Test number
    990619630160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail29,150 miles5 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,150 miles
    Test number
    920289830108
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

Questions about LB57 SWZ

Does LB57 SWZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 SWZ is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 SWZ?
The MOT on LB57 SWZ is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 SWZ done?
LB57 SWZ was recorded at 98,494 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 4,374 miles a year.
Has LB57 SWZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 SWZ has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB57 SWZ 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 LB57 SWZ find?
LB57 SWZ passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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