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Ford Kuga

Grey · Diesel · 2015 · 1,997 cc

J8 GJGMOT history

J8 GJG is a grey diesel Ford Kuga first used on 12 Oct 2015. Its MOT is valid until 11 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 99,191 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

J8 GJG grey Ford Kuga – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Kuga, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Oct 2027
Mileage
99,191 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,360 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 GJG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Kuga
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
12 Oct 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 GJG was last recorded at 99,191 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,191 miles · 15 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,360 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,191 miles
  • 2025 – 92,667 miles
  • 2024 – 84,434 miles
  • 2023 – 76,745 miles
  • 2022 – 68,689 miles
  • 2021 – 60,712 miles
  • 2020 – 52,685 miles
  • 2019 – 43,582 miles
  • 2018 – 32,495 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,191 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 24 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,191 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    99,191 miles
    Test number
    419533906576
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail99,191 miles (+6,524)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,191 miles
    Test number
    382750686324
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass92,667 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    92,667 miles
    Test number
    303681012149
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail92,665 miles (+8,231)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,665 miles
    Test number
    752917447657
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass84,434 miles (+7,689)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    84,434 miles
    Test number
    881725708659
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged 2.2mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged 2.3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted
  6. Pass76,745 miles (+8,056)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    76,745 miles
    Test number
    747529806842
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted
  7. Pass68,689 miles (+7,977)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    68,689 miles
    Test number
    212717239046
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass60,712 miles (+8,027)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    60,712 miles
    Test number
    315599634423
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass52,685 miles (+9,103)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    52,685 miles
    Test number
    417298412321
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads wearing more quickly (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads wearing more quickly (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass43,582 miles (+11,087)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    43,582 miles
    Test number
    115835825763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass32,495 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    32,495 miles
    Test number
    942502588830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J8 GJG

Does J8 GJG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 GJG is valid until 11 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on J8 GJG?
The MOT on J8 GJG is valid until 11 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 GJG done?
J8 GJG was recorded at 99,191 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 8,360 miles a year.
Has J8 GJG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 GJG has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on J8 GJG 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 J8 GJG find?
J8 GJG passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush; oil leak, but not excessive.

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