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Ford S-MAX

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

S99 DCSMOT history

S99 DCS is a grey diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 12 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 163,601 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2025.

S99 DCS grey 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 13 Nov 2026
Mileage
163,601 mi
At MOT on 1 Nov 2025
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,457 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S99 DCS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
S-MAX
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
12 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S99 DCS was last recorded at 163,601 miles on 1 Nov 2025, 8,805 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
154,796 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
8,805 miles
Average per year
11,457 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 163,601 miles
  • 2024 – 154,796 miles
  • 2023 – 145,784 miles
  • 2022 – 136,058 miles
  • 2021 – 120,739 miles
  • 2020 – 107,485 miles
  • 2019 – 101,247 miles
  • 2018 – 81,938 miles
  • 2017 – 70,454 miles
  • 2016 – 58,947 miles
  • 2015 – 43,405 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,601 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryInner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x 2

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

14 tests since 6 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,601 miles (+8,805)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    163,601 miles
    Test number
    395848491274
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryInner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass154,796 miles (+9,012)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    154,796 miles
    Test number
    749836905579
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  3. Pass145,784 miles (+9,726)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    145,784 miles
    Test number
    161319651027
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass136,058 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    136,058 miles
    Test number
    907526535848
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail136,058 miles (+15,319)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,058 miles
    Test number
    951267315946
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass120,739 miles (+13,254)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    120,739 miles
    Test number
    356561684068
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass107,485 miles (+6,238)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    107,485 miles
    Test number
    567961714992
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass101,247 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    101,247 miles
    Test number
    249532521777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail101,247 miles (+5,940)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,247 miles
    Test number
    470368498375
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass95,307 miles (+13,369)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2020
    Odometer
    95,307 miles
    Test number
    842414564271
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (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 Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass81,938 miles (+11,484)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2019
    Odometer
    81,938 miles
    Test number
    536499707619
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre inner edge of tread is out of shape
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge bald (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre inner edge of tread is out of shape
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass70,454 miles (+11,507)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    70,454 miles
    Test number
    853523759018
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass58,947 miles (+15,542)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    58,947 miles
    Test number
    335533172750
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass43,405 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    43,405 miles
    Test number
    757826425189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S99 DCS

Does S99 DCS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S99 DCS is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S99 DCS?
The MOT on S99 DCS 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 S99 DCS done?
S99 DCS was recorded at 163,601 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2025, an average of 11,457 miles a year.
Has S99 DCS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S99 DCS has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on S99 DCS 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 S99 DCS find?
S99 DCS passed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all; nearside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear, and 2 more.

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