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Ford S-MAX

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,753 cc

LC57 VPPMOT history

LC57 VPP is a black diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 16 Nov 2007. Its MOT expired on 6 Apr 2024 and it has passed 14 of 28 MOT tests, with 169,624 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2024.

LC57 VPP black Ford S-Max – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford S-Max, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 Apr 2024
Mileage
169,624 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2024
MOT tests
28
14 passed · 14 failed
Per year
7,835 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC57 VPP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
S-MAX
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
16 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LC57 VPP was last recorded at 169,624 miles on 13 Mar 2024, 3,679 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,945 miles · 29 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
3,679 miles
Average per year
7,835 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 169,624 miles
  • 2023 – 165,945 miles
  • 2022 – 159,659 miles
  • 2021 – 154,604 miles
  • 2020 – 151,305 miles
  • 2019 – 147,657 miles
  • 2018 – 133,253 miles
  • 2017 – 126,535 miles
  • 2016 – 116,373 miles
  • 2015 – 106,340 miles
  • 2014 – 102,838 miles
  • 2013 – 93,365 miles
  • 2012 – 83,450 miles
  • 2011 – 75,528 miles
  • 2010 – 64,798 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail169,624 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
  • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords several cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT failures 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

28 tests since 26 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail169,624 miles (+3,679)10 major5 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,624 miles
    Test number
    963958566935
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords several cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass165,945 miles1 minor16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    165,945 miles
    Test number
    677478215524
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible coupling (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower 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 trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail165,945 miles (+6,286)8 major1 minor17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,945 miles
    Test number
    288481249477
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible coupling (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower 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 trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass159,659 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    159,659 miles
    Test number
    744365416893
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail159,659 miles (+5,055)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,659 miles
    Test number
    577715525424
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass154,604 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    154,604 miles
    Test number
    693865333888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail154,603 miles (+3,298)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,603 miles
    Test number
    664827024308
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

  8. Pass151,305 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    151,305 miles
    Test number
    650341293177
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Fail151,305 miles (+3,648)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,305 miles
    Test number
    179142805184
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass147,657 miles (+14,404)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    147,657 miles
    Test number
    315512144271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass133,253 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    133,253 miles
    Test number
    219763964843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail133,250 miles (+6,715)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,250 miles
    Test number
    857808947309
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass126,535 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    126,535 miles
    Test number
    725570722780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail126,535 miles (+10,162)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,535 miles
    Test number
    564063630469
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass116,373 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    116,373 miles
    Test number
    614672856898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail116,373 miles (+10,033)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,373 miles
    Test number
    448153443534
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shields loose at rear
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  17. Pass106,340 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    106,340 miles
    Test number
    907492385120
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail106,340 miles (+3,502)3 failures2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,340 miles
    Test number
    787001585115
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear exhaust heat shield insecure

  19. Pass102,838 miles (+33)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    102,838 miles
    Test number
    609563834365
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Fail102,805 miles (+9,440)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,805 miles
    Test number
    837806924308
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass93,365 miles (+140)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    93,365 miles
    Test number
    819277423353
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Fail93,225 miles (+9,775)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,225 miles
    Test number
    948142823397
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  23. Pass83,450 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    83,450 miles
    Test number
    468678322473
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryTrailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  24. Fail83,450 miles (+7,922)1 dangerous1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,450 miles
    Test number
    995988522359
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryTrailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  25. Pass75,528 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    75,528 miles
    Test number
    595218211314
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  26. Fail75,519 miles (+10,721)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,519 miles
    Test number
    286178811385
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  27. Fail64,798 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,798 miles
    Test number
    272429890236
    • Repaired at testCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  28. Pass64,798 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    64,798 miles
    Test number
    734339690217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC57 VPP

Does LC57 VPP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC57 VPP expired on 6 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC57 VPP?
The MOT on LC57 VPP expired on 6 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC57 VPP done?
LC57 VPP was recorded at 169,624 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2024, an average of 7,835 miles a year.
Has LC57 VPP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC57 VPP has failed 14 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LC57 VPP 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 LC57 VPP find?
LC57 VPP failed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2024 with 10 major defects, 5 minor defects and 12 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside front tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush, and 24 more.

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