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Ford Kuga

Red · Diesel · 2016 · 1,997 cc

L23 EHSMOT history

L23 EHS is a red diesel Ford Kuga first used on 30 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 67,340 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.

L23 EHS red Ford Kuga – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Kuga, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Aug 2027
Mileage
67,340 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,667 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 EHS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Kuga
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
30 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 EHS was last recorded at 67,340 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 6,270 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,070 miles · 30 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
6,270 miles
Average per year
6,667 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,340 miles
  • 2025 – 61,070 miles
  • 2024 – 53,709 miles
  • 2023 – 45,750 miles
  • 2022 – 39,110 miles
  • 2021 – 30,937 miles
  • 2020 – 24,722 miles
  • 2019 – 21,194 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,340 miles
  • AdvisoryEngine coolant close to minimumRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspectionRecorded at 6 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 20 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,340 miles (+6,270)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    67,340 miles
    Test number
    920541759211
    • AdvisoryEngine coolant close to minimum
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection
  2. Pass61,070 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    61,070 miles
    Test number
    475475977906
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection
  3. Fail61,070 miles (+7,361)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,070 miles
    Test number
    973079088508
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine coolant close to minimum
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection
  4. Pass53,709 miles (+7,959)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    53,709 miles
    Test number
    363302684821
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection
  5. Pass45,750 miles (+296)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    45,750 miles
    Test number
    444320986260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection
  6. Fail45,454 miles (+6,344)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,454 miles
    Test number
    580543368602
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection
  7. Pass39,110 miles (+8,173)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    39,110 miles
    Test number
    873192012568
    • AdvisoryDamage to rear
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection
  8. Pass30,937 miles (+6,215)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    30,937 miles
    Test number
    479816649084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass24,722 miles (+3,528)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    24,722 miles
    Test number
    219028958741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass21,194 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    21,194 miles
    Test number
    661342822198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cut in side wall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about L23 EHS

Does L23 EHS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 EHS is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 EHS?
The MOT on L23 EHS is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 EHS done?
L23 EHS was recorded at 67,340 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 6,667 miles a year.
Has L23 EHS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 EHS has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on L23 EHS 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 L23 EHS find?
L23 EHS passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with 10 advisories: engine coolant close to minimum; nearside front inner play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 7 more.

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