FORD S-MAX VO09VLU has 21 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2009 FORD S-MAX has Passed 14 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2012

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 168,830 miles 1 week ago on Thursday 23rd April 2026 at 09:32.

The current MOT will expire in 1 year on Wednesday 12th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 1 month on Monday 1st June 2026.

VO09VLU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED12TH MAY 2027168,830 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Trailing Arm Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - General Surface Corrosion Throughout Suspension Components
PASSED12TH MAY 202512TH MAY 2026159,517 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Rear Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Under The Vehicle Surface Rust
PASSED19TH APRIL 202412TH MAY 2025148,843 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Road Wheel Tyre Ring Butting But Not Displaced From Its Seating (5.2.2 (b) (i))
PASSED4TH MAY 202312TH MAY 2024137,977 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pedal Wearing Smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Trailing Arm Bush Worn Becoming Excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Trailing Arm Bush Worn Becoming Excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Around Turbo (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED29TH APRIL 2023137,975 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pedal Wearing Smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Inner Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  7. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  9. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Trailing Arm Bush Worn Becoming Excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Trailing Arm Bush Worn Becoming Excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  15. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Around Turbo (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED13TH MAY 202212TH MAY 2023129,282 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - 3rd Row Seats Folded Flat Seatbelts Not Checked
  2. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Engine Covers And Under Trays Fitted
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Pedal Wearing Smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Wiper Defective
FAILED5TH MAY 2022129,175 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Central Rear Seat Belt Buckle Not Functioning As Intended (7.1.2 (d))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Seat Belt Buckle Not Functioning As Intended (7.1.2 (d))
  3. ADVISORY - 3rd Row Seats Folded Flat Seatbelts Not Checked
  4. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Engine Covers And Under Trays Fitted
  6. ADVISORY - Brake Pedal Wearing Smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. MAJOR - Bonnet Cannot Be Secured In The Closed Position (3.1 (b) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Rear Wiper Defective
PASSED1ST FEBRUARY 202131ST JANUARY 2022122,280 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
FAILED1ST FEBRUARY 2021122,280 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  2. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Bonnet Cannot Be Secured In The Closed Position (3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED26TH JUNE 201925TH DECEMBER 2020109,613 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pedal Anti Slip Worn
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Not Secured
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Heatshield Insecure
  4. ADVISORY - Engine Bay Covers And Undertrays Fitted
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Low On Tread; Worn Inner Edge
FAILED26TH JUNE 2019109,613 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Service Brake Excessively Fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Low On Tread; Worn Inner Edge
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Heavily Worn/corroded On Inner Faces
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Brake Pedal Anti Slip Worn
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Not Secured
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Heatshield Insecure
  11. ADVISORY - Engine Bay Covers And Undertrays Fitted
PASSED20TH JUNE 201819TH JUNE 201998,497 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively Disc Shows Run Out [distortion] (1.2.1 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pedal Anti Slip Device Shows Wear
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Seriously Worn On Outer Edge
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Inner Suspect Brake Pads Wearing Low
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Latch Difficult To Engage
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Not Secured At Time Of Test
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Heat Shield Insecure
  9. ADVISORY - Engine Bay Covers And Undertrays Fitted
PASSED12TH JUNE 201712TH JUNE 201890,334 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Discs Show Slight Run Out
  2. ADVISORY - Front Windscreen Wipers Smearing
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Pedal Anti Slip Device Shows Wear
FAILED12TH JUNE 201790,334 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Discs Show Slight Run Out
  5. ADVISORY - Front Windscreen Wipers Smearing
  6. ADVISORY - Brake Pedal Anti Slip Device Shows Wear
PASSED13TH JUNE 201612TH JUNE 201781,033 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Trailing Arm Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Sides Rear Trailing Arms Front Mounts (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Vehicles Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  4. ADVISORY - Engine Bay Covers And Under Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Components
FAILED13TH JUNE 201681,033 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  3. ADVISORY - Trailing Arm Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Sides Rear Trailing Arms Front Mounts (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Vehicles Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  6. ADVISORY - Engine Bay Covers And Under Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Components
PASSED26TH MAY 201525TH MAY 201673,148 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear/rear Seat And Seat Belt Not Checked Boot Loaded
FAILED26TH MAY 201573,148 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear/rear Seat And Seat Belt Not Checked Boot Loaded
PASSED8TH MAY 20149TH MAY 201563,785 MI
PASSED10TH MAY 20139TH MAY 201456,378 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Trailing Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Trailing Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  5. USER ENTERED - Rear Silencer Corroded, Last Skin.
PASSED23RD MAY 201210TH JUNE 201347,929 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Obligatory Mirror Damaged, But Not Seriously Affecting The Rear View (8.1.2a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Drive Shaft Support Bearing Slightly Worn (2.5.c.2c)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

VO09VLU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 67% | MOT Failure Rate: 33%

VO09VLU MOT Comments

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VO09VLU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 168,830 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,931 miles

VO09VLU FAQs

This Ford S-Max with registration VO09VLU was manufactured on Wednesday 10th June 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 168,830 miles, so this Ford has travelled an average of 9,931 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Ford S-Max beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2012. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means VO09VLU has a 67% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Ford S-Max has had 78 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 8 Minor, 11 Major, 4 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Ford S-Max is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 month on Monday 1st June 2026 .

Does VO09VLU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 30th April 2026 VO09VLU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is VO09VLU Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 30th April 2026 VO09VLU does have Tax. Read more

When does VO09VLU Tax expire?

The current Tax for VO09VLU will expire in 1 month on Monday 1st June 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does VO09VLU MOT expire?

The current MOT for VO09VLU will expire in 1 year on Wednesday 12th May 2027. Read more

When did VO09VLU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for VO09VLU was on Thursday 23rd April 2026 at 09:32. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has VO09VLU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for VO09VLU we can see 14 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has VO09VLU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for VO09VLU we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 67% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is VO09VLU?

VO09VLU is registered as a 2009 Ford S-Max. Read more

How many miles has VO09VLU done?

The odometer reading for VO09VLU at the last MOT in April 2026 was 168,830 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 9,931 miles per year. Read more

How old is VO09VLU?

The vehicle VO09VLU was manufactured in 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 10th June 2009. Read more

What colour is VO09VLU?

The official colour of VO09VLU is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does VO09VLU have?

VO09VLU has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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