
Ford S-MAX
Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,999 cc
LR08 VKLMOT history
LR08 VKL is a grey petrol Ford S-MAX first used on 29 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 28 Aug 2024 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 108,275 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Aug 2024
- Mileage
- 108,275 mi
- At MOT on 25 Aug 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 14 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 6,447 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 VKL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- S-MAX
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 29 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Aug 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Aug 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 VKL was last recorded at 108,275 miles on 25 Aug 2023, 32 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 108,243 miles · 24 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 32 miles
- Average per year
- 6,447 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 108,275 miles
- 2022 – 104,320 miles
- 2021 – 100,629 miles
- 2020 – 94,968 miles
- 2019 – 89,227 miles
- 2017 – 78,571 miles
- 2015 – 64,484 miles
- 2014 – 53,596 miles
- 2013 – 45,170 miles
- 2012 – 37,527 miles
- 2011 – 28,301 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryThat the vehicle passed the emissions test No print out was produced due to low emissonsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Of vehicle is damaged.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
23 tests since 30 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass108,275 miles (+32)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 108,275 miles
- Test number
- 804164533974
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryThat the vehicle passed the emissions test No print out was produced due to low emissons
Fail108,243 miles (+3,923)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,243 miles
- Test number
- 533973738004
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to exhaust failer (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryThat the vehicle passed the emissions test No print out was produced due to low emissons
Pass104,320 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 104,320 miles
- Test number
- 954103164597
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryChip in screen
Fail104,320 miles (+3,691)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,320 miles
- Test number
- 230772750948
- Repaired at testStop lamp(s) not working eye level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryChip in screen
Pass100,629 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 100,629 miles
- Test number
- 488914008206
- MinorOffside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge only just legal (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge only just legal (5.2.3 (e))
Fail100,626 miles (+5,658)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,626 miles
- Test number
- 594848676115
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge only just legal (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge only just legal (5.2.3 (e))
Pass94,968 miles (+5,741)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 94,968 miles
- Test number
- 730734545129
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm main (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm main (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass89,227 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 89,227 miles
- Test number
- 461448482650
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,227 miles (+1,195)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,227 miles
- Test number
- 854311310626
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass88,032 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 88,032 miles
- Test number
- 736778789422
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail88,032 miles (+9,461)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,032 miles
- Test number
- 962249261694
- Repaired at testCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass78,571 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 78,571 miles
- Test number
- 873158823038
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Fail78,571 miles (+7,288)3 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,571 miles
- Test number
- 451303789428
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryHeat shield is insecure.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass71,283 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 71,283 miles
- Test number
- 783175101386
- AdvisoryNearside Of vehicle is damaged.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail71,283 miles (+6,799)1 failure6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,283 miles
- Test number
- 436632701916
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Of vehicle is damaged.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre is split and cracked.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass64,484 miles (+4,720)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 64,484 miles
- Test number
- 484129082956
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,764 miles (+6,168)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 59,764 miles
- Test number
- 649491505164
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass53,596 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 53,596 miles
- Test number
- 978514204138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,596 miles (+8,426)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,596 miles
- Test number
- 235044004448
- FailureOffside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
Pass45,170 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 45,170 miles
- Test number
- 309047883044
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail45,170 miles (+7,643)1 failure3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,170 miles
- Test number
- 228757283000
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass37,527 miles (+9,226)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 37,527 miles
- Test number
- 105169782072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,301 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 28,301 miles
- Test number
- 305489881053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR08 VKL
- Does LR08 VKL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR08 VKL expired on 28 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 VKL?
- The MOT on LR08 VKL expired on 28 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR08 VKL done?
- LR08 VKL was recorded at 108,275 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2023, an average of 6,447 miles a year.
- Has LR08 VKL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 VKL has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on LR08 VKL 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 LR08 VKL find?
- LR08 VKL passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2023 with 2 advisories: headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; that the vehicle passed the emissions test no print out was produced due to low emissons.
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