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Ford Kuga

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,997 cc

L20 RKEMOT history

L20 RKE is a black diesel Ford Kuga first used on 13 Aug 2010. Its MOT is valid until 9 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 154,265 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

L20 RKE black Ford Kuga – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Kuga, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Oct 2027
Mileage
154,265 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,319 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L20 RKE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Kuga
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
13 Aug 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L20 RKE was last recorded at 154,265 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 6,562 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,703 miles · 10 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,562 miles
Average per year
8,319 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 154,265 miles
  • 2025 – 147,703 miles
  • 2024 – 140,251 miles
  • 2023 – 134,333 miles
  • 2022 – 123,460 miles
  • 2021 – 112,899 miles
  • 2020 – 106,352 miles
  • 2019 – 99,184 miles
  • 2018 – 93,898 miles
  • 2017 – 81,210 miles
  • 2016 – 74,642 miles
  • 2015 – 65,701 miles
  • 2014 – 57,328 miles
  • 2013 – 45,184 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,265 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Heat shields insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 31 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,265 miles (+6,562)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    154,265 miles
    Test number
    974323813363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass147,703 miles (+7,452)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    147,703 miles
    Test number
    274879094288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass140,251 miles (+5,918)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    140,251 miles
    Test number
    490545623934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass134,333 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    134,333 miles
    Test number
    210725877717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail134,333 miles (+10,873)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,333 miles
    Test number
    234299064032
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  6. Pass123,460 miles (+10,561)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    123,460 miles
    Test number
    567563342759
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass112,899 miles (+157)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    112,899 miles
    Test number
    964053001493
    • AdvisoryHeat shields insecure

  8. Fail112,742 miles (+6,390)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,742 miles
    Test number
    573151003313
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeat shields insecure

  9. Pass106,352 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    106,352 miles
    Test number
    533575599294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail106,352 miles (+7,168)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,352 miles
    Test number
    647156255832
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass99,184 miles (+5,286)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    99,184 miles
    Test number
    993752921744
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cracking on tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust / body heat shield insecure

  12. Pass93,898 miles (+12,688)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    93,898 miles
    Test number
    453395174856
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass81,210 miles (+6,568)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    81,210 miles
    Test number
    537313409957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass74,642 miles (+8,941)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    74,642 miles
    Test number
    759615511433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail65,701 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,701 miles
    Test number
    366152405277
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  16. Pass65,701 miles (+8,373)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    65,701 miles
    Test number
    368512105452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass57,328 miles (+12,144)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    57,328 miles
    Test number
    107789904281
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  18. Pass45,184 miles4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    45,184 miles
    Test number
    636512513286
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about L20 RKE

Does L20 RKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L20 RKE is valid until 9 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L20 RKE?
The MOT on L20 RKE is valid until 9 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L20 RKE done?
L20 RKE was recorded at 154,265 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 8,319 miles a year.
Has L20 RKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L20 RKE has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on L20 RKE 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 L20 RKE find?
L20 RKE passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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