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Ford S-MAX

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,997 cc

LS09 SXRMOT history

LS09 SXR is a grey diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 13 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 25 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 148,299 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

LS09 SXR grey 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 25 Aug 2027
Mileage
148,299 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,623 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 SXR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
S-MAX
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
13 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 SXR was last recorded at 148,299 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,295 miles · 25 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
8,623 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 148,299 miles
  • 2025 – 141,908 miles
  • 2024 – 137,601 miles
  • 2023 – 124,722 miles
  • 2022 – 112,708 miles
  • 2021 – 105,080 miles
  • 2020 – 93,704 miles
  • 2019 – 80,892 miles
  • 2018 – 69,805 miles
  • 2017 – 61,376 miles
  • 2016 – 50,115 miles
  • 2015 – 46,074 miles
  • 2014 – 39,808 miles
  • 2013 – 32,278 miles
  • 2012 – 25,861 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,299 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 14 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,299 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    148,299 miles
    Test number
    323087703463
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail148,295 miles (+6,387)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,295 miles
    Test number
    125495843812
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Traction arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass141,908 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    141,908 miles
    Test number
    389969339256
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail141,906 miles (+4,305)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,906 miles
    Test number
    578044051495
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass137,601 miles (+12,879)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    137,601 miles
    Test number
    560803608970
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass124,722 miles (+55)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    124,722 miles
    Test number
    684167610807
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail124,667 miles (+11,959)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,667 miles
    Test number
    661375346849
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut to cords on inner shoulder + 1.6mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass112,708 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    112,708 miles
    Test number
    343461941922
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail112,708 miles (+7,628)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,708 miles
    Test number
    407507848146
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working sidelight bulb (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass105,080 miles (+11,376)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    105,080 miles
    Test number
    614234157834
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass93,704 miles (+12,812)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    93,704 miles
    Test number
    288023910186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass80,892 miles (+11,087)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    80,892 miles
    Test number
    401249606514
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt & centre.

  13. Pass69,805 miles (+8,429)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    69,805 miles
    Test number
    318104455937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,376 miles (+11,261)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    61,376 miles
    Test number
    725112679901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass50,115 miles (+4,041)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    50,115 miles
    Test number
    717154769720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass46,074 miles (+6,266)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    46,074 miles
    Test number
    266654655441
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  17. Pass39,808 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    39,808 miles
    Test number
    199254954189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail39,808 miles (+7,530)2 failures1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,808 miles
    Test number
    665704754161
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  19. Pass32,278 miles (+6,417)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    32,278 miles
    Test number
    767729453156
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  20. Pass25,861 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    25,861 miles
    Test number
    288526762170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS09 SXR

Does LS09 SXR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 SXR is valid until 25 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS09 SXR?
The MOT on LS09 SXR is valid until 25 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 SXR done?
LS09 SXR was recorded at 148,299 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 8,623 miles a year.
Has LS09 SXR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 SXR has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LS09 SXR 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 SXR find?
LS09 SXR passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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