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Ford S-MAX

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,997 cc

V14 FRUMOT history

V14 FRU is a black diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 14 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 153,592 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

V14 FRU black 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 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
153,592 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,195 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V14 FRU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
S-MAX
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
14 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V14 FRU was last recorded at 153,592 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,592 miles · 25 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
11,195 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,592 miles
  • 2025 – 143,947 miles
  • 2024 – 132,469 miles
  • 2023 – 119,288 miles
  • 2022 – 106,484 miles
  • 2021 – 94,712 miles
  • 2020 – 87,505 miles
  • 2019 – 76,238 miles
  • 2018 – 70,074 miles
  • 2017 – 57,782 miles
  • 2016 – 46,402 miles
  • 2015 – 33,781 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,592 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Central Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x3

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 13 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,592 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    153,592 miles
    Test number
    595082625770
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail153,592 miles (+9,645)2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,592 miles
    Test number
    322495701401
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass143,947 miles (+11,478)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    143,947 miles
    Test number
    568806224975
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass132,469 miles (+87)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    132,469 miles
    Test number
    463707688391
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x3

  5. Fail132,382 miles (+13,094)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,382 miles
    Test number
    576039097600
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x3

  6. Pass119,288 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    119,288 miles
    Test number
    727942542183
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Fail119,288 miles (+12,804)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,288 miles
    Test number
    729902568046
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass106,484 miles (+300)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    106,484 miles
    Test number
    377424182363
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail106,184 miles (+11,472)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,184 miles
    Test number
    293137560347
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass94,712 miles (+125)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    94,712 miles
    Test number
    677872016730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail94,587 miles (+7,082)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,587 miles
    Test number
    196616476110
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play and gaiter split (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass87,505 miles (+11,267)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    87,505 miles
    Test number
    139556343959
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass76,238 miles (+6,164)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    76,238 miles
    Test number
    276563529616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass70,074 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    70,074 miles
    Test number
    783906928598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail70,074 miles (+12,292)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,074 miles
    Test number
    583789976558
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on outer edges

  16. Pass57,782 miles (+11,380)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    57,782 miles
    Test number
    715313531016
    • AdvisoryRear trailing arm bushes starting to split

  17. Pass46,402 miles (+12,621)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    46,402 miles
    Test number
    252557671048
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing inner edges

  18. Pass33,781 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    33,781 miles
    Test number
    309944495148
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAll other tyres getting low

Questions about V14 FRU

Does V14 FRU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V14 FRU is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V14 FRU?
The MOT on V14 FRU is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V14 FRU done?
V14 FRU was recorded at 153,592 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 11,195 miles a year.
Has V14 FRU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V14 FRU has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on V14 FRU 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 V14 FRU find?
V14 FRU passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside rear inner position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; offside rear inner position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm.

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