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Ford S-MAX

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,753 cc

S44 EEHMOT history

S44 EEH is a silver diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 18 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 148,357 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

S44 EEH 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 9 Oct 2027
Mileage
148,357 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,241 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S44 EEH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
S-MAX
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S44 EEH was last recorded at 148,357 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,354 miles · 6 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
8,241 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 148,357 miles
  • 2025 – 143,867 miles
  • 2024 – 131,467 miles
  • 2023 – 123,820 miles
  • 2022 – 121,501 miles
  • 2021 – 117,665 miles
  • 2020 – 112,919 miles
  • 2019 – 106,701 miles
  • 2018 – 94,544 miles
  • 2017 – 79,115 miles
  • 2016 – 64,408 miles
  • 2015 – 55,083 miles
  • 2014 – 45,717 miles
  • 2013 – 36,741 miles
  • 2012 – 28,621 miles
  • 2011 – 25,274 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,357 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021

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 Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Oil leaks

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 1 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,357 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    148,357 miles
    Test number
    814483096021
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail148,354 miles (+4,487)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,354 miles
    Test number
    215868454555
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass143,867 miles (+12,400)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    143,867 miles
    Test number
    264416595282
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass131,467 miles (+7,647)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    131,467 miles
    Test number
    298920963899
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of chassis corroded
  5. Pass123,820 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    123,820 miles
    Test number
    446079546993
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail123,820 miles (+2,319)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,820 miles
    Test number
    226964173776
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass121,501 miles (+3,836)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    121,501 miles
    Test number
    515764823401
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass117,665 miles (+4,746)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    117,665 miles
    Test number
    894334840427
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Necklace
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass112,919 miles (+1)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    112,919 miles
    Test number
    633001365896
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust corroded
  10. Fail112,918 miles (+6,217)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,918 miles
    Test number
    423340506186
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Radius arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Radius arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust corroded
  11. Pass106,701 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    106,701 miles
    Test number
    520785074626
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Fail106,700 miles (+12,156)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,700 miles
    Test number
    673491828491
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass94,544 miles (+15,429)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    94,544 miles
    Test number
    781512771847
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover slightly damaged
  14. Pass79,115 miles (+14,707)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    79,115 miles
    Test number
    817062777434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass64,408 miles (+127)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    64,408 miles
    Test number
    153236538660
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt and also wrong belt being used for seat
  16. Fail64,281 miles (+9,198)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,281 miles
    Test number
    331483624345
    • FailureCentre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release seatbelt black buckle not working (5.2.5a)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt and also wrong belt being used for seat
  17. Pass55,083 miles (+9,366)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    55,083 miles
    Test number
    140467127242
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Door outer handle damaged
  18. Pass45,717 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    45,717 miles
    Test number
    385580564417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail45,717 miles (+8,976)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,717 miles
    Test number
    846940364235
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  20. Pass36,741 miles (+8,120)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    36,741 miles
    Test number
    789472143270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,621 miles (+3,347)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    28,621 miles
    Test number
    345485212457
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  22. Pass25,274 miles (+3,418)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    25,274 miles
    Test number
    876357951351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass21,856 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    21,856 miles
    Test number
    728202951176
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NotePower steering pump noisey

Questions about S44 EEH

Does S44 EEH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S44 EEH is valid until 9 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S44 EEH?
The MOT on S44 EEH is valid until 9 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S44 EEH done?
S44 EEH was recorded at 148,357 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 8,241 miles a year.
Has S44 EEH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S44 EEH has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on S44 EEH 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 S44 EEH find?
S44 EEH passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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