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Ford Kuga

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,997 cc

JO 6545MOT history

JO 6545 is a black diesel Ford Kuga first used on 20 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 131,081 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

JO 6545 black Ford Kuga – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Kuga, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Sept 2027
Mileage
131,081 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,784 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
JO 6545
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Kuga
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
20 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

JO 6545 was last recorded at 131,081 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 6,887 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,194 miles · 2 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,887 miles
Average per year
8,784 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,081 miles
  • 2025 – 124,194 miles
  • 2024 – 116,453 miles
  • 2023 – 110,834 miles
  • 2022 – 104,169 miles
  • 2021 – 96,537 miles
  • 2020 – 88,656 miles
  • 2019 – 79,889 miles
  • 2018 – 69,717 miles
  • 2017 – 54,864 miles
  • 2016 – 44,220 miles
  • 2015 – 33,345 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,081 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) bothRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strong advise (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear backing plates corroded

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.

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 18 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,081 miles (+6,887)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    131,081 miles
    Test number
    431582941423
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strong advise (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear backing plates corroded
  2. Pass124,194 miles (+7,741)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    124,194 miles
    Test number
    437589478702
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBacking plates corroded
  3. Pass116,453 miles (+5,619)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    116,453 miles
    Test number
    946658466691
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass110,834 miles (+6,665)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    110,834 miles
    Test number
    719623254960
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wheels binding
  5. Pass104,169 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    104,169 miles
    Test number
    525181657284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail104,169 miles (+7,632)2 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,169 miles
    Test number
    738912316118
    • 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))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass96,537 miles (+7,881)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    96,537 miles
    Test number
    525981254797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass88,656 miles (+8,767)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    88,656 miles
    Test number
    994092966952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass79,889 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    79,889 miles
    Test number
    249010557339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail79,844 miles (+10,127)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,844 miles
    Test number
    633200478562
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass69,717 miles (+14,853)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    69,717 miles
    Test number
    276155536879
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass54,864 miles (+10,644)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    54,864 miles
    Test number
    224701860235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,220 miles (+10,875)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    44,220 miles
    Test number
    367976585813
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass33,345 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    33,345 miles
    Test number
    296319995157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about JO 6545

What vehicle is registration JO 6545 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show JO 6545 on a black diesel Ford Kuga first used on 20 Jul 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does JO 6545 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on JO 6545 is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on JO 6545?
The MOT on JO 6545 is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has JO 6545 done?
JO 6545 was recorded at 131,081 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 8,784 miles a year.
Has JO 6545 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. JO 6545 has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on JO 6545 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 JO 6545 find?
JO 6545 passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front play in steering rack inner joint(s) both; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strong advise, and 3 more.

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