
Ford S-MAX
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,997 cc
T23 MLMMOT history
T23 MLM is a black petrol Ford S-MAX first used on 17 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 186,293 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 186,293 mi
- At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 10,459 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T23 MLM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- S-MAX
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 17 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T23 MLM was last recorded at 186,293 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 6,628 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 179,665 miles · 5 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,628 miles
- Average per year
- 10,459 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 186,293 miles
- 2024 – 179,665 miles
- 2023 – 174,176 miles
- 2022 – 165,993 miles
- 2021 – 155,650 miles
- 2020 – 146,087 miles
- 2019 – 138,632 miles
- 2018 – 129,810 miles
- 2017 – 126,061 miles
- 2016 – 115,926 miles
- 2015 – 104,346 miles
- 2014 – 88,561 miles
- 2013 – 69,575 miles
- 2012 – 53,903 miles
- 2011 – 38,073 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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 Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
19 tests since 10 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass186,293 miles (+6,628)4 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 186,293 miles
- Test number
- 176623163120
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass179,665 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 179,665 miles
- Test number
- 305652516142
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail179,665 miles (+5,489)1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,665 miles
- Test number
- 940370579828
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass174,176 miles (+8,183)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 174,176 miles
- Test number
- 598354319544
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass165,993 miles (+10,343)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 165,993 miles
- Test number
- 366620738346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,650 miles (+9,563)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 155,650 miles
- Test number
- 961665212806
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass146,087 miles (+7,455)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 146,087 miles
- Test number
- 732602078683
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass138,632 miles (+8,822)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 138,632 miles
- Test number
- 656489406895
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass129,810 miles (+3,749)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 129,810 miles
- Test number
- 465106605636
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear axle and components signs of corrosion
Pass126,061 miles (+10,135)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 126,061 miles
- Test number
- 304663256308
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge
Pass115,926 miles (+11,580)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 115,926 miles
- Test number
- 536876785966
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit &offside (4.1.E.1)
Pass104,346 miles (+15,785)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 104,346 miles
- Test number
- 473618632947
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,561 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,561 miles
- Test number
- 479386654259
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass88,561 miles (+18,986)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 88,561 miles
- Test number
- 568276654281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,575 miles (+15,672)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 69,575 miles
- Test number
- 928883343271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,903 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 53,903 miles
- Test number
- 228653242284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,903 miles (+15,830)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,903 miles
- Test number
- 345753542208
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail38,073 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,073 miles
- Test number
- 159063451268
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront no plate marked
Pass38,073 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 38,073 miles
- Test number
- 325973051429
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront no plate marked
Questions about T23 MLM
- Does T23 MLM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T23 MLM is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T23 MLM?
- The MOT on T23 MLM is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T23 MLM done?
- T23 MLM was recorded at 186,293 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 10,459 miles a year.
- Has T23 MLM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T23 MLM has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on T23 MLM 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 T23 MLM find?
- T23 MLM passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 4 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 7 more.
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