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Ford S-MAX

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,997 cc

LS09 AVLMOT history

LS09 AVL is a silver diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 19 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 144,227 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

LS09 AVL silver Ford S-Max – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
144,227 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,779 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 AVL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
S-MAX
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
19 May 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 AVL was last recorded at 144,227 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 73 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,154 miles · 17 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
73 miles
Average per year
7,779 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,227 miles
  • 2025 – 134,831 miles
  • 2024 – 124,442 miles
  • 2023 – 115,813 miles
  • 2022 – 104,899 miles
  • 2021 – 98,144 miles
  • 2020 – 90,114 miles
  • 2019 – 72,539 miles
  • 2018 – 67,573 miles
  • 2017 – 63,071 miles
  • 2016 – 57,337 miles
  • 2015 – 52,586 miles
  • 2014 – 47,699 miles
  • 2013 – 40,174 miles
  • 2012 – 33,437 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,227 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Rusty getting weak (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wish bone bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 2 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,227 miles (+73)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    144,227 miles
    Test number
    599414412841
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Rusty getting weak (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wish bone bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail144,154 miles (+9,323)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,154 miles
    Test number
    828175001231
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Bounce (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Rusty getting weak (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wish bone bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass134,831 miles (+10,389)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    134,831 miles
    Test number
    556898762437
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass124,442 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    124,442 miles
    Test number
    718150447870
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Fail124,442 miles (+8,629)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,442 miles
    Test number
    575337219778
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass115,813 miles (+2,468)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    115,813 miles
    Test number
    887633788527
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail113,345 miles (+8,446)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,345 miles
    Test number
    111291965689
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass104,899 miles (+6,755)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    104,899 miles
    Test number
    358059028035
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass98,144 miles (+8,030)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    98,144 miles
    Test number
    900555781462
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt centre row
    • AdvisoryRear suspension, trailing arm bushes are slightly deteriorated
  10. Pass90,114 miles (+17,575)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    90,114 miles
    Test number
    374318913991
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt centre row
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and deep splits (5.2.3 (d) (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))
  11. Pass72,539 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    72,539 miles
    Test number
    427373714624
    • AdvisoryOffside windscreen crack
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Fail72,519 miles (+4,946)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,519 miles
    Test number
    324299025941
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside windscreen crack
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass67,573 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2019
    Odometer
    67,573 miles
    Test number
    573425940599
    • AdvisoryExhaust hangers corroded weak
  14. Fail67,573 miles (+4,502)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,573 miles
    Test number
    292441562870
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust hangers corroded weak
  15. Pass63,071 miles (+5,734)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2018
    Odometer
    63,071 miles
    Test number
    462108979440
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pads also 70% worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre sidewall badly cracked and perished
  16. Pass57,337 miles (+38)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    57,337 miles
    Test number
    418735088338
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre cracking
  17. Fail57,299 miles (+4,713)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,299 miles
    Test number
    662372302582
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre cracking
  18. Pass52,586 miles (+4,887)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    52,586 miles
    Test number
    998341525192
    • NoteOffside + nearside rear tyres cracking
  19. Pass47,699 miles (+7,525)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2015
    Odometer
    47,699 miles
    Test number
    579801924186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,174 miles (+6,737)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2014
    Odometer
    40,174 miles
    Test number
    618285113164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,437 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2013
    Odometer
    33,437 miles
    Test number
    256373722117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS09 AVL

Does LS09 AVL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 AVL is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS09 AVL?
The MOT on LS09 AVL is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS09 AVL done?
LS09 AVL was recorded at 144,227 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 7,779 miles a year.
Has LS09 AVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 AVL has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LS09 AVL 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 LS09 AVL find?
LS09 AVL passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; exhaust mounting defective rusty getting weak; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone bushes split, and 1 more.

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