Ford S-MAX
Red · Diesel · 2016 · 1,997 cc
V40 AELMOT history
V40 AEL is a red diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 20 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 3 May 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 104,501 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 May 2027
- Mileage
- 104,501 mi
- At MOT on 4 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 8 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 11,445 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V40 AEL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- S-MAX
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 20 Sept 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V40 AEL was last recorded at 104,501 miles on 4 May 2026, 8,649 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 95,852 miles · 3 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,649 miles
- Average per year
- 11,445 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 104,501 miles
- 2025 – 95,852 miles
- 2024 – 82,494 miles
- 2023 – 72,269 miles
- 2022 – 60,256 miles
- 2021 – 47,689 miles
- 2020 – 37,461 miles
- 2019 – 28,893 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass104,501 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
9 tests since 25 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,501 miles (+8,649)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2027
- Odometer
- 104,501 miles
- Test number
- 277918023737
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,852 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 95,852 miles
- Test number
- 808680540166
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, also has nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
Fail95,852 miles (+13,358)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,852 miles
- Test number
- 670329285938
- MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative flashing (5.2.3 (h))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, also has nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
Pass82,494 miles (+10,225)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 82,494 miles
- Test number
- 857145753236
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass72,269 miles (+12,013)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 72,269 miles
- Test number
- 594079184759
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass60,256 miles (+12,567)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 60,256 miles
- Test number
- 774666223272
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass47,689 miles (+10,228)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 47,689 miles
- Test number
- 131141858181
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all rear
Pass37,461 miles (+8,568)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 37,461 miles
- Test number
- 639133385786
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,893 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 28,893 miles
- Test number
- 526162925280
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE (5.2.3 (e))
Questions about V40 AEL
- Does V40 AEL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 AEL is valid until 3 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V40 AEL?
- The MOT on V40 AEL is valid until 3 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V40 AEL done?
- V40 AEL was recorded at 104,501 miles at its MOT on 4 May 2026, an average of 11,445 miles a year.
- Has V40 AEL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V40 AEL has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on V40 AEL 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 V40 AEL find?
- V40 AEL passed its latest MOT on 4 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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