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Ford S-MAX

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,997 cc

LS09 KUBMOT history

LS09 KUB is a silver diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 13 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 164,837 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

LS09 KUB silver Ford S-Max – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Aug 2027
Mileage
164,837 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,876 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 KUB
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
13 May 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 KUB was last recorded at 164,837 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 7,622 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,215 miles · 9 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
7,622 miles
Average per year
8,876 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 164,837 miles
  • 2025 – 157,215 miles
  • 2024 – 152,740 miles
  • 2023 – 149,910 miles
  • 2022 – 144,939 miles
  • 2021 – 138,661 miles
  • 2020 – 134,275 miles
  • 2019 – 125,628 miles
  • 2018 – 116,996 miles
  • 2017 – 107,392 miles
  • 2016 – 98,567 miles
  • 2015 – 85,643 miles
  • 2014 – 71,509 miles
  • 2013 – 53,682 miles
  • 2012 – 38,426 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,837 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive FROM ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive FROM GEARBOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass164,837 miles3 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    164,837 miles
    Test number
    456784816584
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive FROM ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive FROM GEARBOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail164,837 miles (+7,622)1 dangerous3 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,837 miles
    Test number
    390710652728
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive FROM ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive FROM GEARBOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass157,215 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    157,215 miles
    Test number
    579399741888
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH SIDES (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Rear wheel steering ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail157,215 miles (+4,475)2 dangerous1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,215 miles
    Test number
    702681774569
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH SIDES (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Rear wheel steering ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass152,740 miles (+2,830)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    152,740 miles
    Test number
    297269666070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass149,910 miles (+142)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2024
    Odometer
    149,910 miles
    Test number
    762225531414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail149,768 miles (+4,829)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,768 miles
    Test number
    697201243279
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre & rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass144,939 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2023
    Odometer
    144,939 miles
    Test number
    641262286706
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  9. Fail144,939 miles (+6,278)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,939 miles
    Test number
    970269681776
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  10. Pass138,661 miles (+4,386)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2022
    Odometer
    138,661 miles
    Test number
    399377461117
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass134,275 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2021
    Odometer
    134,275 miles
    Test number
    601202031731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail134,261 miles (+8,633)1 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,261 miles
    Test number
    424468624422
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass125,628 miles (+8,632)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    125,628 miles
    Test number
    625861818821
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass116,996 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2019
    Odometer
    116,996 miles
    Test number
    529249857214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail116,996 miles (+9,604)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,996 miles
    Test number
    633662059240
    • Repaired at testCentral Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  16. Pass107,392 miles (+8,825)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2018
    Odometer
    107,392 miles
    Test number
    528190608735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass98,567 miles (+12,924)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    98,567 miles
    Test number
    823559741770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass85,643 miles (+14,134)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    85,643 miles
    Test number
    719049835141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass71,509 miles (+17,827)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    71,509 miles
    Test number
    916849924196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass53,682 miles (+15,256)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2014
    Odometer
    53,682 miles
    Test number
    307400933153
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass38,426 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2013
    Odometer
    38,426 miles
    Test number
    876952242166
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LS09 KUB

Does LS09 KUB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 KUB is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS09 KUB?
The MOT on LS09 KUB is valid until 17 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS09 KUB done?
LS09 KUB was recorded at 164,837 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 8,876 miles a year.
Has LS09 KUB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 KUB has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LS09 KUB 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 KUB find?
LS09 KUB passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with 3 minor defects and 9 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front outer track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt, and 9 more.

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