2013 Ford S-MAX 2.0L Diesel · LJ13 ACU
2013 Ford S-MAX (2.0L, diesel). First registered 17 Jul 2013. Recorded mileage 77,252 miles. MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD S-MAX
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,252 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LJ13 ACU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/07/2026
- 77,252 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LJ13 ACU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Ford S-Max (LJ13 ACU) between July 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
LJ13 ACU Mileage History
- 27/07/202365,581 mi
- 25/07/202468,212 mi+2,631 mi
- 25/07/202468,212 mi
- 29/07/202571,562 mi+3,350 mi
- 29/07/202677,252 mi+5,690 mi
Average of roughly 3,882 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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