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Ford S-MAX

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,997 cc

LD08 GYEMOT history

LD08 GYE is a grey diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 20 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 157,145 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

LD08 GYE grey Ford S-Max – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford S-Max, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Aug 2027
Mileage
157,145 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,839 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 GYE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
S-MAX
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
20 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 GYE was last recorded at 157,145 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 4,218 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,927 miles · 18 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,218 miles
Average per year
7,839 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,145 miles
  • 2025 – 152,927 miles
  • 2024 – 147,278 miles
  • 2023 – 141,134 miles
  • 2022 – 136,281 miles
  • 2021 – 131,140 miles
  • 2020 – 126,646 miles
  • 2019 – 121,099 miles
  • 2018 – 110,609 miles
  • 2017 – 99,264 miles
  • 2016 – 91,801 miles
  • 2015 – 86,393 miles
  • 2014 – 77,384 miles
  • 2013 – 64,820 miles
  • 2012 – 49,980 miles
  • 2011 – 36,363 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,145 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to testRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

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 Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall out of shape

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall out of shape

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 21 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,145 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    157,145 miles
    Test number
    106239580655
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
  2. Fail157,145 miles (+4,218)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,145 miles
    Test number
    905158495455
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
  3. Pass152,927 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    152,927 miles
    Test number
    127749044314
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail152,927 miles (+5,649)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,927 miles
    Test number
    292680267882
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass147,278 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    147,278 miles
    Test number
    979916966226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail147,277 miles (+6,143)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,277 miles
    Test number
    950901799137
    • DangerousNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure exhaust mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  7. Pass141,134 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    141,134 miles
    Test number
    416113677347
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail141,133 miles (+4,852)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,133 miles
    Test number
    680296601893
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass136,281 miles (+5,141)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    136,281 miles
    Test number
    256734349757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass131,140 miles (+4,494)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    131,140 miles
    Test number
    643250131573
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn out on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass126,646 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    126,646 miles
    Test number
    693695937740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail126,646 miles (+5,547)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,646 miles
    Test number
    816259884409
    • MajorExhaust system insecure centre exhaust bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass121,099 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    121,099 miles
    Test number
    176908074347
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  14. Fail121,097 miles (+10,488)2 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,097 miles
    Test number
    628789665803
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge bald (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge bald (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  15. Pass110,609 miles (+70)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    110,609 miles
    Test number
    834399184908
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet pull faulty
  16. Fail110,539 miles (+11,275)1 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,539 miles
    Test number
    295341792248
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet pull faulty
  17. Pass99,264 miles (+7,463)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    99,264 miles
    Test number
    230517935258
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  18. Pass91,801 miles (+5,408)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    91,801 miles
    Test number
    286780420225
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre inner edge wearing
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  19. Pass86,393 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    86,393 miles
    Test number
    755729215212
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  20. Fail86,393 miles (+9,009)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,393 miles
    Test number
    338969115469
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  21. Pass77,384 miles (+12,564)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    77,384 miles
    Test number
    317901034435
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn slightly on inner edge
  22. Pass64,820 miles (+14,840)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    64,820 miles
    Test number
    299437073066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass49,980 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    49,980 miles
    Test number
    466238762031
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  24. Fail49,980 miles (+13,617)1 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,980 miles
    Test number
    676318062072
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  25. Pass36,363 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    36,363 miles
    Test number
    197650681005
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LD08 GYE

Does LD08 GYE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 GYE is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 GYE?
The MOT on LD08 GYE is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 GYE done?
LD08 GYE was recorded at 157,145 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 7,839 miles a year.
Has LD08 GYE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 GYE has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 GYE 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 LD08 GYE find?
LD08 GYE passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: items removed from driver's view prior to test; offside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

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