LDV Maxus
Green · Diesel · 2006 · 2,499 cc
S3 NKNMOT history
S3 NKN is a green diesel LDV Maxus first used on 1 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 93,178 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 93,178 mi
- At MOT on 1 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,283 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S3 NKN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- LDV
- Model
- Maxus
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,499 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 1 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S3 NKN was last recorded at 93,178 miles on 1 May 2026, 8,795 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 21 Jul 2015: 50,720 miles, lower than 78,096 miles on 29 Jul 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 84,383 miles · 10 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,795 miles
- Average per year
- 1,283 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 93,178 miles
- 2025 – 84,383 miles
- 2023 – 83,567 miles
- 2022 – 81,773 miles
- 2021 – 71,864 miles
- 2020 – 68,902 miles
- 2019 – 65,189 miles
- 2018 – 63,835 miles
- 2017 – 61,187 miles
- 2016 – 56,733 miles
- 2015 – 50,720 miles
- 2014 – 78,096 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass93,178 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Full MOT history
16 tests since 29 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,178 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 93,178 miles
- Test number
- 441285775333
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail93,178 miles (+8,795)2 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,178 miles
- Test number
- 759696001980
- MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass84,383 miles (+816)3 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 84,383 miles
- Test number
- 563376157036
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass83,567 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 83,567 miles
- Test number
- 513867829780
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail83,567 miles (+1,794)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,567 miles
- Test number
- 389240865579
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass81,773 miles (+9,909)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 81,773 miles
- Test number
- 857294647985
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre sidewall damaged,advise replacement
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres 17 years old and cracking
- AdvisoryFront inner brake pads appear to be wearing thin
Pass71,864 miles (+2,962)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 71,864 miles
- Test number
- 351569508475
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass68,902 miles (+3,713)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 68,902 miles
- Test number
- 530443230415
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,189 miles (+1,354)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 65,189 miles
- Test number
- 170124840081
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass63,835 miles (+11)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 63,835 miles
- Test number
- 965509789572
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail63,824 miles (+2,637)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,824 miles
- Test number
- 734999018954
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass61,187 miles (+4,454)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 61,187 miles
- Test number
- 174974501851
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass56,733 miles (+38)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 56,733 miles
- Test number
- 236811838271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,695 miles (+5,975)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,695 miles
- Test number
- 961794690623
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
Pass50,720 miles (-27,376)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 50,720 miles
- Test number
- 345502305263
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass78,096 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 78,096 miles
- Test number
- 745030514272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S3 NKN
- Does S3 NKN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 NKN is valid until 30 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S3 NKN?
- The MOT on S3 NKN is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S3 NKN done?
- S3 NKN was recorded at 93,178 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 1,283 miles a year.
- Has S3 NKN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S3 NKN has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on S3 NKN ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Jul 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S3 NKN find?
- S3 NKN passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with 8 advisories: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all; central child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; nearside front tyre slightly damaged, and 5 more.
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