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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.

L18 PBL blue Ford Kuga – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Kuga, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass70,856 miles
  • 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))

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. Pass56,000 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    56,000 miles
    Test number
    888766534524
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  6. 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
  7. Pass53,984 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    53,984 miles
    Test number
    595227453910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. 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))
  9. 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
  10. 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)
  11. 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)
  12. 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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