
Ford Kuga
Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,997 cc
L18 PBLMOT history
L18 PBL is a blue diesel Ford Kuga first used on 19 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2026 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 70,856 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 70,856 mi
- At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 8 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,590 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 PBL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Kuga
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 19 Mar 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 PBL was last recorded at 70,856 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 5,328 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 65,528 miles · 29 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,328 miles
- Average per year
- 5,590 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 70,856 miles
- 2024 – 65,528 miles
- 2023 – 61,524 miles
- 2022 – 56,000 miles
- 2021 – 53,984 miles
- 2019 – 43,778 miles
- 2018 – 33,453 miles
- 2017 – 22,951 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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.
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2022
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
12 tests since 3 Apr 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass70,856 miles (+5,328)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 70,856 miles
- Test number
- 824013745837
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass65,528 miles (+4,004)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 65,528 miles
- Test number
- 339480252653
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass61,524 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 61,524 miles
- Test number
- 283163586859
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail61,524 miles (+5,524)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,524 miles
- Test number
- 908082704554
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass56,000 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 56,000 miles
- Test number
- 888766534524
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail56,000 miles (+2,016)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,000 miles
- Test number
- 885652408567
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass53,984 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 53,984 miles
- Test number
- 595227453910
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,984 miles (+10,206)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,984 miles
- Test number
- 901608425421
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass43,778 miles (+10,325)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 43,778 miles
- Test number
- 253472191552
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass33,453 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 33,453 miles
- Test number
- 132186306802
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail33,453 miles (+10,502)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,453 miles
- Test number
- 150660805036
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass22,951 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 22,951 miles
- Test number
- 807667897758
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about L18 PBL
- Does L18 PBL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 PBL is valid until 28 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L18 PBL?
- The MOT on L18 PBL is valid until 28 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 PBL done?
- L18 PBL was recorded at 70,856 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 5,590 miles a year.
- Has L18 PBL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 PBL has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on L18 PBL 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 PBL find?
- L18 PBL passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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