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Grey · Petrol · 2010 · 2,261 cc

LB59 LJFMOT history

LB59 LJF is a grey petrol Ford S-MAX first used on 14 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 117,081 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jul 2027
Mileage
117,081 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,639 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 LJF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
S-MAX
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,261 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
14 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 LJF was last recorded at 117,081 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 13,310 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Jun 2020: 64,226 miles, lower than 68,744 miles on 28 Jun 2019.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
103,771 miles · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
13,310 miles
Average per year
6,639 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,081 miles
  • 2025 – 103,771 miles
  • 2024 – 92,155 miles
  • 2023 – 83,614 miles
  • 2022 – 71,111 miles
  • 2021 – 67,322 miles
  • 2020 – 64,226 miles
  • 2019 – 68,744 miles
  • 2018 – 56,369 miles
  • 2017 – 49,959 miles
  • 2015 – 42,914 miles
  • 2014 – 36,270 miles
  • 2013 – 27,706 miles
  • 2012 – 26,888 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,081 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively and fouling on anti roll bar link on full right lock due to incorrect routing (1.6 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive outer sill & wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive pos rear main oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

19 tests since 6 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,081 miles (+13,310)3 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    117,081 miles
    Test number
    909552976341
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively and fouling on anti roll bar link on full right lock due to incorrect routing (1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive outer sill & wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive pos rear main oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass103,771 miles (+167)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    103,771 miles
    Test number
    345107581213
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail103,604 miles (+11,449)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,604 miles
    Test number
    292963764044
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass92,155 miles (+8,541)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    92,155 miles
    Test number
    261502728146
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill & arch (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass83,614 miles (+12,503)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    83,614 miles
    Test number
    722271686889
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass71,111 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    71,111 miles
    Test number
    614261544065
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Fail71,111 miles (+3,789)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,111 miles
    Test number
    705547495390
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass67,322 miles (+3,096)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    67,322 miles
    Test number
    114807524190
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated clips leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

  9. Pass64,226 miles (-4,518)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    64,226 miles
    Test number
    210381526790
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Items removed from driver's view prior to test

  10. Pass68,744 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    68,744 miles
    Test number
    766715939898
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine and under trays masking some components
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Fail68,744 miles (+12,375)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,744 miles
    Test number
    712698767643
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid No water (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine and under trays masking some components
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass56,369 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    56,369 miles
    Test number
    136196375618
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail56,369 miles (+6,410)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,369 miles
    Test number
    311774788460
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass49,959 miles (+7,045)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    49,959 miles
    Test number
    999161640443
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  15. Pass42,914 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    42,914 miles
    Test number
    324921654721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail42,914 miles (+6,644)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,914 miles
    Test number
    570540151628
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  17. Pass36,270 miles (+8,564)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    36,270 miles
    Test number
    547488634342
    • NoteOsr tyre perished

  18. Pass27,706 miles (+818)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    27,706 miles
    Test number
    408170733416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,888 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    26,888 miles
    Test number
    486681742309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB59 LJF

Does LB59 LJF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 LJF is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 LJF?
The MOT on LB59 LJF is valid until 13 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 LJF done?
LB59 LJF was recorded at 117,081 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 6,639 miles a year.
Has LB59 LJF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 LJF has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LB59 LJF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Jun 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB59 LJF find?
LB59 LJF passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 3 minor defects and 9 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged, and 9 more.

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