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Ford S-MAX

Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 1,997 cc

V40 LRWMOT history

V40 LRW is a silver diesel Ford S-MAX first used on 23 Apr 2014. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 139,814 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

V40 LRW silver 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 6 Oct 2027
Mileage
139,814 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,837 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V40 LRW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
S-MAX
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
23 Apr 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V40 LRW was last recorded at 139,814 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 13,222 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,592 miles · 7 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
13,222 miles
Average per year
10,837 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,814 miles
  • 2025 – 126,592 miles
  • 2024 – 111,888 miles
  • 2023 – 96,855 miles
  • 2022 – 85,456 miles
  • 2021 – 77,895 miles
  • 2019 – 65,538 miles
  • 2018 – 53,983 miles
  • 2017 – 43,538 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,814 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (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 Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 17 Nov 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,814 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    139,814 miles
    Test number
    229120149813
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail139,814 miles (+13,222)1 dangerous2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,814 miles
    Test number
    664110976503
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass126,592 miles (+14,704)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    126,592 miles
    Test number
    222998702500
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass111,888 miles (+15,033)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    111,888 miles
    Test number
    866212970764
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass96,855 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    96,855 miles
    Test number
    253827159213
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail96,855 miles (+11,399)4 dangerous2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,855 miles
    Test number
    844098087303
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass85,456 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    85,456 miles
    Test number
    243485682493
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Fail85,456 miles (+7,561)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,456 miles
    Test number
    432337088882
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  9. Pass77,895 miles (+2,021)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    77,895 miles
    Test number
    712817875572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass75,874 miles (+10,336)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    75,874 miles
    Test number
    715643823702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass65,538 miles (+182)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    65,538 miles
    Test number
    676119012285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail65,356 miles (+11,373)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,356 miles
    Test number
    685372924691
    • 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))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
  13. Pass53,983 miles (+10,445)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    53,983 miles
    Test number
    477754374910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass43,538 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    43,538 miles
    Test number
    993421588986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail43,538 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,538 miles
    Test number
    293732977957
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V40 LRW

Does V40 LRW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 LRW is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V40 LRW?
The MOT on V40 LRW is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V40 LRW done?
V40 LRW was recorded at 139,814 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 10,837 miles a year.
Has V40 LRW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V40 LRW has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on V40 LRW 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 LRW find?
V40 LRW passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted inner bead, and 3 more.

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