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Ford S-MAX

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,997 cc

LL08 XHBMOT history

LL08 XHB is a blue diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 13 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 7 Mar 2025 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 169,951 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Mar 2024.

LL08 XHB blue 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 7 Mar 2025
Mileage
169,951 mi
At MOT on 8 Mar 2024
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,134 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 XHB
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
13 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
8 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 XHB was last recorded at 169,951 miles on 8 Mar 2024, 3,611 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,340 miles · 6 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
3,611 miles
Average per year
9,134 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 169,951 miles
  • 2023 – 166,340 miles
  • 2022 – 159,311 miles
  • 2020 – 152,902 miles
  • 2019 – 149,631 miles
  • 2018 – 145,299 miles
  • 2017 – 136,842 miles
  • 2016 – 128,844 miles
  • 2015 – 121,751 miles
  • 2014 – 101,205 miles
  • 2013 – 80,954 miles
  • 2012 – 64,192 miles
  • 2011 – 52,918 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,951 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring worn both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023

  • Power steering malfunctioning

    Major2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,951 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    169,951 miles
    Test number
    514074101038
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring worn both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail169,951 miles (+3,611)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,951 miles
    Test number
    956670613384
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring worn both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass166,340 miles (+24)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    166,340 miles
    Test number
    607828653249
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail166,316 miles (+18)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,316 miles
    Test number
    805603559229
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail166,298 miles (+6,987)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,298 miles
    Test number
    622811439152
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass159,311 miles (+6,409)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    159,311 miles
    Test number
    571086375778
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOff side front tyre wearing on inner edge

  7. Pass152,902 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    152,902 miles
    Test number
    168705235368
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail152,902 miles (+3,271)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,902 miles
    Test number
    569778973519
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass149,631 miles (+4,332)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    149,631 miles
    Test number
    916773156036
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  10. Pass145,299 miles (+8,457)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    145,299 miles
    Test number
    682732078276
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass136,842 miles (+7,998)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    136,842 miles
    Test number
    699549597311
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass128,844 miles (+7,093)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    128,844 miles
    Test number
    971949985940
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass121,751 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    121,751 miles
    Test number
    399579735863
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted

  14. Fail121,751 miles (+7,236)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,751 miles
    Test number
    477512564418
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted

  15. Pass114,515 miles (+13,310)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    114,515 miles
    Test number
    818067105114
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Pass101,205 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    101,205 miles
    Test number
    755875204119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail101,205 miles (+20,251)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,205 miles
    Test number
    865025204105
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

  18. Pass80,954 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    80,954 miles
    Test number
    566549003118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail80,954 miles (+16,762)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,954 miles
    Test number
    867769303124
    • Repaired at testUpper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  20. Pass64,192 miles (+11,274)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    64,192 miles
    Test number
    408667012082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass52,918 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    52,918 miles
    Test number
    217166131167
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Fail52,918 miles2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,918 miles
    Test number
    125066331184
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LL08 XHB

Does LL08 XHB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL08 XHB expired on 7 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL08 XHB?
The MOT on LL08 XHB expired on 7 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL08 XHB done?
LL08 XHB was recorded at 169,951 miles at its MOT on 8 Mar 2024, an average of 9,134 miles a year.
Has LL08 XHB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 XHB has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LL08 XHB 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 LL08 XHB find?
LL08 XHB passed its latest MOT on 8 Mar 2024 with 3 advisories: front upper oil leak, but not excessive; rear coil spring worn both sides; rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides.

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