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Ford S-MAX

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

V1 KEHMOT history

V1 KEH is a blue diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 9 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 16 Oct 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 122,503 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

V1 KEH blue Ford S-Max – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford S-Max, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 16 Oct 2026
Mileage
122,503 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,525 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V1 KEH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
S-MAX
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
9 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

V1 KEH was last recorded at 122,503 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 4,019 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Oct 2024: 112,363 miles, lower than 112,636 miles on 16 Oct 2024.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
118,484 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,019 miles
Average per year
8,525 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,503 miles
  • 2025 – 118,484 miles
  • 2024 – 112,363 miles
  • 2023 – 101,681 miles
  • 2022 – 91,319 miles
  • 2021 – 82,017 miles
  • 2020 – 72,720 miles
  • 2019 – 60,783 miles
  • 2017 – 50,386 miles
  • 2016 – 39,703 miles
  • 2015 – 21,978 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail122,503 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged Tyre valve stem excessively cracking (5.2.3 (j))
  • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 5 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail122,503 miles (+4,019)1 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,503 miles
    Test number
    464263812673
    • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged Tyre valve stem excessively cracking (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass118,484 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    118,484 miles
    Test number
    268557762466
    • AdvisoryFront Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail118,484 miles (+6,121)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,484 miles
    Test number
    573279454402
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass112,363 miles (-273)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    112,363 miles
    Test number
    953463998206
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail112,636 miles (+10,955)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,636 miles
    Test number
    647012350077
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn just above legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass101,681 miles (+2,278)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    101,681 miles
    Test number
    824364349924
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass99,403 miles (+2)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    99,403 miles
    Test number
    963562160749
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail99,401 miles (+8,082)2 dangerous2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,401 miles
    Test number
    296805832834
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass91,319 miles (+9,302)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    91,319 miles
    Test number
    598505181378
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass82,017 miles (+9,297)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    82,017 miles
    Test number
    241784769004
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass72,720 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    72,720 miles
    Test number
    445394755518
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog lamp insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail72,720 miles (+11,937)2 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,720 miles
    Test number
    385597938485
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog lamp insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass60,783 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    60,783 miles
    Test number
    684430841848
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
  14. Fail60,782 miles (+10,396)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,782 miles
    Test number
    583353143735
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
  15. Pass50,386 miles (+10,683)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    50,386 miles
    Test number
    497327948935
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn very low on edges,almost to the cords 225 50 17
  16. Pass39,703 miles (+8,265)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    39,703 miles
    Test number
    176850667132
    • AdvisoryEngine covers /under trays fitted
  17. Pass31,438 miles (+9,460)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    31,438 miles
    Test number
    747233617958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,978 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    21,978 miles
    Test number
    127535305461
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about V1 KEH

Does V1 KEH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V1 KEH expired on 16 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V1 KEH?
The MOT on V1 KEH expired on 16 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V1 KEH done?
V1 KEH was recorded at 122,503 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 8,525 miles a year.
Has V1 KEH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V1 KEH has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on V1 KEH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Oct 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V1 KEH find?
V1 KEH failed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 1 major defect, 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside rear valve stem seriously damaged tyre valve stem excessively cracking; offside inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 5 more.

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