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Ford Kuga

Silver · Diesel · 2018 · 1,499 cc

L18 DFMMOT history

L18 DFM is a silver diesel Ford Kuga first used on 7 Dec 2018. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 37,160 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

L18 DFM silver Ford Kuga – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Kuga, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Apr 2027
Mileage
37,160 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,198 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 DFM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Kuga
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
7 Dec 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 DFM was last recorded at 37,160 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 6,539 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
30,621 miles · 11 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
6,539 miles
Average per year
6,198 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 37,160 miles
  • 2025 – 30,621 miles
  • 2023 – 23,241 miles
  • 2022 – 14,130 miles
  • 2021 – 9,603 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,160 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 10 Nov 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,160 miles (+6,539)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    37,160 miles
    Test number
    806460291826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass30,621 miles (+1,080)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    30,621 miles
    Test number
    867408686760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass29,541 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    29,541 miles
    Test number
    116760972867
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail29,541 miles (+6,300)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,541 miles
    Test number
    647417720147
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass23,241 miles (+9,110)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    23,241 miles
    Test number
    350450316362
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass14,131 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    14,131 miles
    Test number
    224696780718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail14,130 miles (+4,527)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,130 miles
    Test number
    778415116499
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  8. Pass9,603 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    9,603 miles
    Test number
    119445445692
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Questions about L18 DFM

Does L18 DFM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 DFM is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 DFM?
The MOT on L18 DFM is valid until 21 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 DFM done?
L18 DFM was recorded at 37,160 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 6,198 miles a year.
Has L18 DFM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 DFM has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on L18 DFM 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 L18 DFM find?
L18 DFM passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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