
Ford S-MAX
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,179 cc
LR09 VXZMOT history
LR09 VXZ is a silver diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 27 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 238,341 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 238,341 mi
- At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 13,943 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR09 VXZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- S-MAX
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,179 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 27 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR09 VXZ was last recorded at 238,341 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 20 Feb 2017: 102,667 miles, lower than 161,051 miles on 25 Feb 2016.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 238,337 miles · 25 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 13,943 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 238,341 miles
- 2025 – 237,167 miles
- 2024 – 231,880 miles
- 2023 – 227,326 miles
- 2022 – 224,205 miles
- 2021 – 221,397 miles
- 2020 – 217,879 miles
- 2019 – 208,999 miles
- 2018 – 198,471 miles
- 2017 – 102,667 miles
- 2016 – 161,051 miles
- 2015 – 143,488 miles
- 2014 – 123,402 miles
- 2013 – 89,172 miles
- 2012 – 69,320 miles
- 2009 – 3,807 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear subframe corroded but not weakened (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018
Full MOT history
20 tests since 4 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass238,341 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 238,341 miles
- Test number
- 493187291675
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear subframe corroded but not weakened (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail238,337 miles (+1,170)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 238,337 miles
- Test number
- 286730759300
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear subframe corroded but not weakened (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass237,167 miles (+5,287)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 237,167 miles
- Test number
- 379927740484
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass231,880 miles (+4,554)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 231,880 miles
- Test number
- 990168994373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass227,326 miles (+3,121)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 227,326 miles
- Test number
- 887091312542
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass224,205 miles (+2,808)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 224,205 miles
- Test number
- 740342804288
- 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))
Pass221,397 miles (+3,518)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 221,397 miles
- Test number
- 287168968580
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass217,879 miles (+8,880)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 217,879 miles
- Test number
- 351799013756
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass208,999 miles (+10,528)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 208,999 miles
- Test number
- 226583786661
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass198,471 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 198,471 miles
- Test number
- 381260603272
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail198,471 miles (+351)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 198,471 miles
- Test number
- 479906001015
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre outer edge wearing thin
- AdvisoryExhaust heatshield loose
Fail198,120 miles (+95,453)1 failure6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 198,120 miles
- Test number
- 562889256414
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEngine covers/sill covers fitted covering testable items
Pass102,667 miles (-58,384)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 102,667 miles
- Test number
- 546138101931
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass161,051 miles (+17,563)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 161,051 miles
- Test number
- 721682025135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,488 miles (+20,086)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 143,488 miles
- Test number
- 968402165054
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCoolant leak
- NoteRear tyres worn on inner and outer edges
Pass123,402 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 123,402 miles
- Test number
- 917949264090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,402 miles (+34,230)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,402 miles
- Test number
- 618629264035
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass89,172 miles (+19,852)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 89,172 miles
- Test number
- 189467873074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,320 miles (+65,513)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 69,320 miles
- Test number
- 678511882086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,807 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 3,807 miles
- Test number
- 692205259189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR09 VXZ
- Does LR09 VXZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 VXZ is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR09 VXZ?
- The MOT on LR09 VXZ is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR09 VXZ done?
- LR09 VXZ was recorded at 238,341 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 13,943 miles a year.
- Has LR09 VXZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR09 VXZ has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR09 VXZ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Feb 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LR09 VXZ find?
- LR09 VXZ passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: central rear lower subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear subframe corroded but not weakened.
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