
Ford C-MAX
Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc
S21 ALGMOT history
S21 ALG is a grey petrol Ford C-MAX first used on 20 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 21 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 125,876 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 125,876 mi
- At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,326 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S21 ALG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- C-MAX
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 20 Nov 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S21 ALG was last recorded at 125,876 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 5,680 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 120,196 miles · 4 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,680 miles
- Average per year
- 7,326 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 125,876 miles
- 2025 – 120,196 miles
- 2024 – 116,638 miles
- 2023 – 114,420 miles
- 2022 – 110,885 miles
- 2021 – 107,489 miles
- 2020 – 104,394 miles
- 2019 – 100,707 miles
- 2018 – 95,267 miles
- 2017 – 89,472 miles
- 2016 – 82,666 miles
- 2015 – 65,283 miles
- 2013 – 51,162 miles
- 2012 – 28,858 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryLower Radiator support corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Bonnet catch tight operation
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
20 tests since 14 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,876 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 125,876 miles
- Test number
- 513674294340
- AdvisoryLower Radiator support corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail125,876 miles (+5,680)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,876 miles
- Test number
- 337281588544
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust heatshield insecure.
- AdvisoryLower Radiator support corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass120,196 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 120,196 miles
- Test number
- 300134430413
- MinorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail120,196 miles (+3,558)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,196 miles
- Test number
- 154250453490
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass116,638 miles (+2,218)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 116,638 miles
- Test number
- 490065657349
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage steering rack damp (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass114,420 miles (+3,535)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 114,420 miles
- Test number
- 349759441372
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage rack (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear unions (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass110,885 miles (+23)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 110,885 miles
- Test number
- 992272783339
- AdvisoryBonnet catch tight operation
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail110,862 miles (+3,373)2 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,862 miles
- Test number
- 359072859604
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBonnet catch tight operation
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass107,489 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 107,489 miles
- Test number
- 230430005805
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,480 miles (+3,086)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,480 miles
- Test number
- 798389649296
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement same (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass104,394 miles (+3,687)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 104,394 miles
- Test number
- 597159839859
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass100,707 miles (+5,440)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 100,707 miles
- Test number
- 710358585570
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass95,267 miles (+5,795)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 95,267 miles
- Test number
- 430331259026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass89,472 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 89,472 miles
- Test number
- 201921680953
- AdvisoryFront 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)
Fail89,472 miles (+6,806)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,472 miles
- Test number
- 615697250698
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront 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)
Pass82,666 miles (+17,383)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 82,666 miles
- Test number
- 954222264376
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass65,283 miles (+1,832)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 65,283 miles
- Test number
- 697320585175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,451 miles (+12,289)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 63,451 miles
- Test number
- 845268425002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,162 miles (+22,304)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 51,162 miles
- Test number
- 135592623336
- NoteParking permit in os drivers view
Pass28,858 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 28,858 miles
- Test number
- 747449712386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S21 ALG
- Does S21 ALG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S21 ALG is valid until 21 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S21 ALG?
- The MOT on S21 ALG is valid until 21 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S21 ALG done?
- S21 ALG was recorded at 125,876 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 7,326 miles a year.
- Has S21 ALG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S21 ALG has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on S21 ALG 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 S21 ALG find?
- S21 ALG passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: lower radiator support corroded; nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.
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