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Ford Kuga

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,997 cc

L16 RTBMOT history

L16 RTB is a white diesel Ford Kuga first used on 17 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 11 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 115,302 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

L16 RTB white 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
115,302 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,698 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 RTB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Kuga
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
17 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 RTB was last recorded at 115,302 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,300 miles · 8 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
6,698 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,302 miles
  • 2025 – 109,389 miles
  • 2024 – 102,863 miles
  • 2023 – 94,404 miles
  • 2022 – 89,940 miles
  • 2021 – 85,389 miles
  • 2020 – 81,893 miles
  • 2019 – 77,046 miles
  • 2018 – 66,279 miles
  • 2017 – 59,471 miles
  • 2016 – 50,036 miles
  • 2015 – 40,575 miles
  • 2014 – 32,529 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,302 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Osf For Light Smashed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 31 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,302 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    115,302 miles
    Test number
    557062655207
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail115,300 miles (+5,911)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,300 miles
    Test number
    366755474234
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective broken off (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass109,389 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    109,389 miles
    Test number
    351885225470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail109,387 miles (+6,524)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,387 miles
    Test number
    150186652361
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass102,863 miles (+8,459)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    102,863 miles
    Test number
    516278482911
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass94,404 miles (+4,464)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    94,404 miles
    Test number
    609334877391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass89,940 miles (+4,551)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    89,940 miles
    Test number
    886850674273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass85,389 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    85,389 miles
    Test number
    485412404378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail85,389 miles (+3,496)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,389 miles
    Test number
    265315245920
    • Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass81,893 miles (+4,847)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    81,893 miles
    Test number
    460446159243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass77,046 miles (+3,185)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    77,046 miles
    Test number
    364065102562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass73,861 miles (+7,582)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    73,861 miles
    Test number
    996873621229
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass66,279 miles (+6,808)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    66,279 miles
    Test number
    574743452045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,471 miles (+9,435)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    59,471 miles
    Test number
    500015068896
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass50,036 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    50,036 miles
    Test number
    729935967786
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOsf For Light Smashed

  16. Fail50,036 miles (+9,461)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,036 miles
    Test number
    206763148506
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOsf For Light Smashed
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass40,575 miles (+8,046)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    40,575 miles
    Test number
    239709445458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass32,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    32,529 miles
    Test number
    277951854174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L16 RTB

Does L16 RTB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 RTB is valid until 11 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 RTB?
The MOT on L16 RTB 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 L16 RTB done?
L16 RTB was recorded at 115,302 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 6,698 miles a year.
Has L16 RTB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 RTB has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L16 RTB 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 L16 RTB find?
L16 RTB passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear upper suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear nail in tyre, and 1 more.

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