Ford Kuga
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,997 cc
C5 ELJMOT history
C5 ELJ is a silver diesel Ford Kuga first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 139,895 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 139,895 mi
- At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 11,268 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C5 ELJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Kuga
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 1 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
C5 ELJ was last recorded at 139,895 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 7,244 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 132,651 miles · 13 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,244 miles
- Average per year
- 11,268 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 139,895 miles
- 2024 – 132,651 miles
- 2023 – 124,787 miles
- 2022 – 113,961 miles
- 2021 – 98,300 miles
- 2020 – 87,266 miles
- 2019 – 65,227 miles
- 2018 – 51,857 miles
- 2017 – 35,506 miles
- 2016 – 27,336 miles
- 2015 – 18,530 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass139,895 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
Full MOT history
16 tests since 2 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass139,895 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 139,895 miles
- Test number
- 407910253010
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail139,893 miles (+7,242)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,893 miles
- Test number
- 668119895902
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass132,651 miles (+7,864)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 132,651 miles
- Test number
- 956621659281
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass124,787 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 124,787 miles
- Test number
- 378905350781
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail124,787 miles (+10,826)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,787 miles
- Test number
- 373599462286
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass113,961 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 113,961 miles
- Test number
- 317632659198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,961 miles (+15,661)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,961 miles
- Test number
- 920480901575
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass98,300 miles (+11,034)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 98,300 miles
- Test number
- 242296041934
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on inner edge and nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass87,266 miles (+6,803)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 87,266 miles
- Test number
- 447895876154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,463 miles (+15,236)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 80,463 miles
- Test number
- 747000192477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,227 miles (+13,370)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 65,227 miles
- Test number
- 821073287132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,857 miles (+16,351)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 51,857 miles
- Test number
- 769756975601
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass35,506 miles (+8,170)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 35,506 miles
- Test number
- 470186106757
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass27,336 miles (+8,806)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 27,336 miles
- Test number
- 702533736161
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front has nail in it
Pass18,530 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 18,530 miles
- Test number
- 358392365095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,530 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,530 miles
- Test number
- 128931165004
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Questions about C5 ELJ
- Does C5 ELJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 ELJ is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on C5 ELJ?
- The MOT on C5 ELJ is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C5 ELJ done?
- C5 ELJ was recorded at 139,895 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 11,268 miles a year.
- Has C5 ELJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C5 ELJ has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on C5 ELJ 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 C5 ELJ find?
- C5 ELJ passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.
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