
Ford S-MAX
Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,999 cc
S40 KCSMOT history
S40 KCS is a black petrol Ford S-MAX first used on 7 Oct 2010. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 140,385 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 140,385 mi
- At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 13 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 10,033 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S40 KCS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- S-MAX
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 7 Oct 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S40 KCS was last recorded at 140,385 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 10,398 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 129,987 miles · 8 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10,398 miles
- Average per year
- 10,033 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 140,385 miles
- 2024 – 129,987 miles
- 2023 – 118,847 miles
- 2022 – 106,267 miles
- 2021 – 90,727 miles
- 2020 – 81,665 miles
- 2019 – 74,739 miles
- 2018 – 64,761 miles
- 2017 – 58,316 miles
- 2016 – 48,957 miles
- 2015 – 38,607 miles
- 2014 – 29,250 miles
- 2013 – 19,599 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed seat belt in boot (7 seater) (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory6 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Boot seat belts not checked as vehicle loaded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
22 tests since 24 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass140,385 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 140,385 miles
- Test number
- 178762351048
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed seat belt in boot (7 seater) (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail140,385 miles (+10,398)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,385 miles
- Test number
- 777760274832
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed seat belt in boot (7 seater) (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass129,987 miles (+16)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 129,987 miles
- Test number
- 885588048828
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBoot seat belts not checked as vehicle loaded
Fail129,971 miles (+11,124)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,971 miles
- Test number
- 496869199506
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBoot seat belts not checked as vehicle loaded
Pass118,847 miles (+150)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 118,847 miles
- Test number
- 527976040745
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside front drive shaft boot perished
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail118,697 miles (+12,430)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,697 miles
- Test number
- 807570223271
- MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass106,267 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 106,267 miles
- Test number
- 909545856319
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear crankshaft seal area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail106,267 miles (+15,540)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,267 miles
- Test number
- 787783556239
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure broken fixing (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear crankshaft seal area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass90,727 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 90,727 miles
- Test number
- 986605016032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,727 miles (+9,062)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,727 miles
- Test number
- 312473823191
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside 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))
Pass81,665 miles (+6,926)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 81,665 miles
- Test number
- 281758823000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,739 miles (+98)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 74,739 miles
- Test number
- 411864728997
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,641 miles (+9,880)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,641 miles
- Test number
- 792940007101
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass64,761 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 64,761 miles
- Test number
- 855112731784
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,761 miles (+6,445)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,761 miles
- Test number
- 492749081996
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass58,316 miles (+206)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 58,316 miles
- Test number
- 453314812669
- 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)
- AdvisoryUnable to clearly see front brake pads
Fail58,110 miles (+9,153)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,110 miles
- Test number
- 699730694964
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass48,957 miles (+10,350)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 48,957 miles
- Test number
- 669205844402
- AdvisoryFront front wipers smearing
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has nail
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass38,607 miles (+9,357)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 38,607 miles
- Test number
- 316459000459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,250 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 29,250 miles
- Test number
- 348298394471
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteO/S/R tyre wearing low on tread. 235/45/r18-98w
Fail29,250 miles (+9,651)2 dangerous2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,250 miles
- Test number
- 339098194206
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteO/S/F tyre wearing low on tread. 235/45/r18-98w
- NoteO/S/R tyre wearing low on tread. 235/45/r18-98w
Pass19,599 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 19,599 miles
- Test number
- 765777793260
- NoteUnable to clearly see front brake pads
Questions about S40 KCS
- Does S40 KCS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 KCS is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S40 KCS?
- The MOT on S40 KCS is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S40 KCS done?
- S40 KCS was recorded at 140,385 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 10,033 miles a year.
- Has S40 KCS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S40 KCS has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on S40 KCS 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 S40 KCS find?
- S40 KCS passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed seat belt in boot (7 seater); offside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords.
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