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Ford S-MAX

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,753 cc

LM57 PLNMOT history

LM57 PLN is a silver diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 21 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 208,277 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.

LM57 PLN silver 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 6 Jan 2027
Mileage
208,277 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,256 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM57 PLN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
S-MAX
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
21 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM57 PLN was last recorded at 208,277 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 12,205 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
196,072 miles · 20 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
12,205 miles
Average per year
9,256 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 208,277 miles
  • 2024 – 196,072 miles
  • 2023 – 176,314 miles
  • 2022 – 166,116 miles
  • 2021 – 157,697 miles
  • 2019 – 144,345 miles
  • 2018 – 138,364 miles
  • 2017 – 132,572 miles
  • 2016 – 125,835 miles
  • 2015 – 119,025 miles
  • 2014 – 113,814 miles
  • 2013 – 113,758 miles
  • 2012 – 100,498 miles
  • 2011 – 71,256 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass208,277 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on outer shoulder

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 1 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass208,277 miles (+12,205)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    208,277 miles
    Test number
    977221455567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass196,072 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    196,072 miles
    Test number
    388869445089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail196,072 miles (+9,815)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,072 miles
    Test number
    168490539843
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass186,257 miles (+9,943)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    186,257 miles
    Test number
    449502248127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass176,314 miles (+10,198)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    176,314 miles
    Test number
    328668128626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass166,116 miles (+8,419)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    166,116 miles
    Test number
    511646409822
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass157,697 miles (+13,352)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    157,697 miles
    Test number
    721313026834
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s + o/s trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass144,345 miles (+5,981)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    144,345 miles
    Test number
    281831201787
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass138,364 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    138,364 miles
    Test number
    731956072039
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  10. Fail138,363 miles (+5,791)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,363 miles
    Test number
    690964745554
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases also rear silencer likely to detatch (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  11. Pass132,572 miles (+6,737)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    132,572 miles
    Test number
    832186566793
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush perished (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush perished (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer also corroded (7.1.2)

  12. Pass125,835 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    125,835 miles
    Test number
    652126398668
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail125,835 miles (+6,810)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,835 miles
    Test number
    368513597263
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass119,025 miles (+5,211)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    119,025 miles
    Test number
    449812085151
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

  15. Pass113,814 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    113,814 miles
    Test number
    549628684112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass113,758 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    113,758 miles
    Test number
    226407623264
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs slightly rusty

  17. Fail113,758 miles (+13,260)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,758 miles
    Test number
    689529713275
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs slightly rusty

  18. Pass100,498 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    100,498 miles
    Test number
    737661622145
    • NoteO/s rear tyre wall slightly scuffed

  19. Fail100,498 miles (+29,242)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,498 miles
    Test number
    545015612117
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s rear tyre wall slightly scuffed

  20. Pass71,256 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    71,256 miles
    Test number
    685830161073
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Fail71,256 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,256 miles
    Test number
    768170761014
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LM57 PLN

Does LM57 PLN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM57 PLN is valid until 6 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM57 PLN?
The MOT on LM57 PLN is valid until 6 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM57 PLN done?
LM57 PLN was recorded at 208,277 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025, an average of 9,256 miles a year.
Has LM57 PLN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM57 PLN has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LM57 PLN 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 LM57 PLN find?
LM57 PLN passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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