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Ford Kuga

Brown · Diesel · 2015 · 2,000 cc

L21 KMKMOT history

L21 KMK is a brown diesel Ford Kuga first used on 30 Apr 2015. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 94,293 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

L21 KMK brown Ford Kuga – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Kuga, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Apr 2027
Mileage
94,293 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,054 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 KMK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Kuga
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
30 Apr 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 KMK was last recorded at 94,293 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 9,040 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,253 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
9,040 miles
Average per year
8,054 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,293 miles
  • 2025 – 85,253 miles
  • 2024 – 78,567 miles
  • 2023 – 70,795 miles
  • 2022 – 61,930 miles
  • 2020 – 51,653 miles
  • 2019 – 42,538 miles
  • 2018 – 30,410 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,293 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2026

Full MOT history

12 tests since 17 Apr 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,293 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    94,293 miles
    Test number
    139328945198
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail94,293 miles (+9,040)2 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,293 miles
    Test number
    504490926786
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass85,253 miles (+6,686)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    85,253 miles
    Test number
    795740077606
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass78,567 miles (+7,772)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    78,567 miles
    Test number
    840605462670
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass70,795 miles (+8,865)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    70,795 miles
    Test number
    873298466212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass61,930 miles (+10,277)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    61,930 miles
    Test number
    145215657978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass51,653 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    51,653 miles
    Test number
    568121429798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail51,652 miles (+9,114)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,652 miles
    Test number
    131751421742
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass42,538 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    42,538 miles
    Test number
    425142343039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail42,538 miles (+12,128)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,538 miles
    Test number
    103037612502
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass30,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    30,410 miles
    Test number
    647123960675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail30,410 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,410 miles
    Test number
    649576757013
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Questions about L21 KMK

Does L21 KMK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 KMK is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L21 KMK?
The MOT on L21 KMK is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 KMK done?
L21 KMK was recorded at 94,293 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 8,054 miles a year.
Has L21 KMK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 KMK has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L21 KMK 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 L21 KMK find?
L21 KMK passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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