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Ford S-MAX

White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,999 cc

Y18 BDLMOT history

Y18 BDL is a white petrol Ford S-MAX first used on 10 Jan 2011. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 115,324 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

Y18 BDL white 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 15 Jan 2027
Mileage
115,324 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,326 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y18 BDL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
S-MAX
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
10 Jan 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y18 BDL was last recorded at 115,324 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 5,793 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,531 miles · 18 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
5,793 miles
Average per year
7,326 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,324 miles
  • 2024 – 109,531 miles
  • 2022 – 91,810 miles
  • 2021 – 84,668 miles
  • 2020 – 77,147 miles
  • 2019 – 72,703 miles
  • 2018 – 63,767 miles
  • 2016 – 48,371 miles
  • 2015 – 34,309 miles
  • 2014 – 27,432 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,324 miles
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Hanger on exhaust broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 16 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,324 miles (+5,793)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    115,324 miles
    Test number
    738413128283
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Pass109,531 miles (+7,896)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    109,531 miles
    Test number
    764856048455
    • AdvisoryCondensation in n/s rear lens
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass101,635 miles (+9,825)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    101,635 miles
    Test number
    733447669894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass91,810 miles (+7,142)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    91,810 miles
    Test number
    467854919094
    • 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))
  5. Pass84,668 miles (+7,521)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    84,668 miles
    Test number
    627013103924
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass77,147 miles (+4,444)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    77,147 miles
    Test number
    463131758646
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack in glass (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp beam pattern not as strong as it should be.
  7. Pass72,703 miles (+46)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    72,703 miles
    Test number
    813549484037
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryHanger on exhaust broken
  8. Fail72,657 miles (+8,890)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,657 miles
    Test number
    558094451696
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryHanger on exhaust broken
  9. Pass63,767 miles (+7,232)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    63,767 miles
    Test number
    790125104834
    • 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))
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside steering rack arm inner joint
  10. Pass56,535 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    56,535 miles
    Test number
    653416478095
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  11. Fail56,531 miles (+8,160)4 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,531 miles
    Test number
    253690333998
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass48,371 miles (+6,153)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    48,371 miles
    Test number
    573056487692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,218 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    42,218 miles
    Test number
    261719870746
    • Advisory235/45/18 FRONT TYRES WORN UNEVENLY
  14. Fail42,218 miles (+7,909)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,218 miles
    Test number
    636788724632
    • DangerousNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • Advisory235/45/18 FRONT TYRES WORN UNEVENLY
  15. Pass34,309 miles (+6,877)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    34,309 miles
    Test number
    599512615069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,432 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    27,432 miles
    Test number
    755916414006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y18 BDL

Does Y18 BDL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 BDL is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y18 BDL?
The MOT on Y18 BDL is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y18 BDL done?
Y18 BDL was recorded at 115,324 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 7,326 miles a year.
Has Y18 BDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y18 BDL has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2019.
Has the mileage on Y18 BDL 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 Y18 BDL find?
Y18 BDL passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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