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Ford S-MAX

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,997 cc

LS59 VKLMOT history

LS59 VKL is a silver diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 21 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 157,850 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

LS59 VKL silver 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 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
157,850 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,727 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 VKL
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
21 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 VKL was last recorded at 157,850 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,849 miles · 1 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
8,727 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,850 miles
  • 2025 – 149,906 miles
  • 2024 – 142,415 miles
  • 2023 – 135,612 miles
  • 2022 – 129,712 miles
  • 2021 – 121,706 miles
  • 2020 – 114,822 miles
  • 2019 – 102,517 miles
  • 2018 – 91,985 miles
  • 2017 – 82,312 miles
  • 2016 – 72,604 miles
  • 2015 – 62,979 miles
  • 2013 – 49,016 miles
  • 2012 – 40,155 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,850 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring mount arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring mount arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))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.

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Bonnet pull Brocken but still working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front discs badly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 12 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,850 miles (+1)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    157,850 miles
    Test number
    171942118532
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring mount arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring mount arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail157,849 miles (+7,943)1 dangerous7 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,849 miles
    Test number
    989758568540
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn as marked in yellow chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened as marked in yellow chalk (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn as marked in yellow chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring mount arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring mount arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass149,906 miles (+7,491)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    149,906 miles
    Test number
    727132322896
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass142,415 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    142,415 miles
    Test number
    335608106413
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail142,410 miles (+6,798)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,410 miles
    Test number
    858595264996
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass135,612 miles (+5,900)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    135,612 miles
    Test number
    330888689081
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass129,712 miles (+8,006)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    129,712 miles
    Test number
    154396756554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass121,706 miles (+6,884)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    121,706 miles
    Test number
    231483240096
    • 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))

  9. Pass114,822 miles (+12,305)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    114,822 miles
    Test number
    802680330244
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass102,517 miles (+10,532)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    102,517 miles
    Test number
    513006375752
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front nail in the tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass91,985 miles (+165)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    91,985 miles
    Test number
    924481155764
    • AdvisoryBonnet pull Brocken but still working

  12. Fail91,820 miles (+9,508)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,820 miles
    Test number
    245674547352
    • FailureCentral Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBonnet pull Brocken but still working

  13. Pass82,312 miles (+9,708)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    82,312 miles
    Test number
    824921774570
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass72,604 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    72,604 miles
    Test number
    635331015164
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront discs badly worn

  15. Fail72,604 miles (+9,625)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,604 miles
    Test number
    770080194310
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront discs badly worn

  16. Pass62,979 miles (+18)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    62,979 miles
    Test number
    109051775489
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil level below minimum

  17. Fail62,961 miles (+13,945)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,961 miles
    Test number
    875649865004
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil level below minimum

  18. Pass49,016 miles (+8,861)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    49,016 miles
    Test number
    855374883267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,155 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    40,155 miles
    Test number
    959126282297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS59 VKL

Does LS59 VKL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 VKL is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS59 VKL?
The MOT on LS59 VKL is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 VKL done?
LS59 VKL was recorded at 157,850 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 8,727 miles a year.
Has LS59 VKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 VKL has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LS59 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 LS59 VKL find?
LS59 VKL passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 5 more.

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