
Ford S-MAX
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,997 cc
LD08 XVUMOT history
LD08 XVU is a grey diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 10 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 20 May 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 196,975 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 May 2026
- Mileage
- 196,975 mi
- At MOT on 21 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 12,359 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 XVU
- 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
- 10 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 XVU was last recorded at 196,975 miles on 21 May 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 196,975 miles · 15 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 12,359 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 196,975 miles
- 2024 – 177,349 miles
- 2023 – 160,814 miles
- 2022 – 147,407 miles
- 2021 – 134,097 miles
- 2020 – 122,503 miles
- 2019 – 109,226 miles
- 2018 – 97,408 miles
- 2017 – 86,881 miles
- 2016 – 73,547 miles
- 2015 – 63,633 miles
- 2013 – 51,626 miles
- 2012 – 33,340 miles
- 2011 – 22,110 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2023
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
20 tests since 28 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass196,975 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2026
- Odometer
- 196,975 miles
- Test number
- 655939300406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail196,975 miles (+19,626)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 196,975 miles
- Test number
- 909177004733
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass177,349 miles (+171)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2025
- Odometer
- 177,349 miles
- Test number
- 983658307133
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail177,178 miles (+16,364)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,178 miles
- Test number
- 963715795734
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass160,814 miles (+13,407)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2024
- Odometer
- 160,814 miles
- Test number
- 391569190685
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass147,407 miles (+9)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 147,407 miles
- Test number
- 336627009732
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail147,398 miles (+13,301)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,398 miles
- Test number
- 353067557830
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass134,097 miles (+39)12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 134,097 miles
- Test number
- 524120985703
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All rear bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some items
Fail134,058 miles (+11,555)3 major12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,058 miles
- Test number
- 995950434273
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.51 plate limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All rear bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some items
Pass122,503 miles (+13,277)2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 122,503 miles
- Test number
- 279245681763
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory1x offside engine mount bolt broken
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass109,226 miles (+11,818)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 109,226 miles
- Test number
- 275654240726
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre tread stepping
Pass97,408 miles (+10,527)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 97,408 miles
- Test number
- 896582560366
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass86,881 miles (+93)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 86,881 miles
- Test number
- 546340832609
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail86,788 miles (+13,241)6 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,788 miles
- Test number
- 476794119927
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases First and second mountings corroded away (7.1.2)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass73,547 miles (+9,914)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 73,547 miles
- Test number
- 853953332182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,633 miles (+12,007)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 63,633 miles
- Test number
- 797149515088
- NoteBoth front wiper blades worn/noisy
Pass51,626 miles (+5,636)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 51,626 miles
- Test number
- 765495863355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,990 miles (+12,650)2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 45,990 miles
- Test number
- 339851573055
- 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)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth rear tyre sidewalls perished
Pass33,340 miles (+11,230)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 33,340 miles
- Test number
- 115003582449
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass22,110 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 22,110 miles
- Test number
- 985267781092
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LD08 XVU
- Does LD08 XVU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD08 XVU expired on 20 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 XVU?
- The MOT on LD08 XVU expired on 20 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD08 XVU done?
- LD08 XVU was recorded at 196,975 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2025, an average of 12,359 miles a year.
- Has LD08 XVU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 XVU has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on LD08 XVU 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 XVU find?
- LD08 XVU passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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