
Ford Kuga
White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,997 cc
L31 HLJMOT history
L31 HLJ is a white diesel Ford Kuga first used on 31 Jul 2014. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 97,946 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 97,946 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 9 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,369 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L31 HLJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Kuga
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 31 Jul 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L31 HLJ was last recorded at 97,946 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 97,945 miles · 28 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 9,369 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 97,946 miles
- 2025 – 95,605 miles
- 2024 – 83,994 miles
- 2023 – 83,756 miles
- 2022 – 65,092 miles
- 2021 – 59,619 miles
- 2020 – 54,343 miles
- 2019 – 43,450 miles
- 2018 – 28,437 miles
- 2017 – 18,324 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm anchor bush.
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads significantly lower than the nearside.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
15 tests since 31 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,946 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 97,946 miles
- Test number
- 344111427388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,945 miles (+2,340)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,945 miles
- Test number
- 626521521604
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Pass95,605 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 95,605 miles
- Test number
- 584118497214
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm anchor bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail95,605 miles (+11,611)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,605 miles
- Test number
- 789797142275
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn heavily on inner. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm anchor bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass83,994 miles (+238)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 83,994 miles
- Test number
- 740272571164
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads significantly lower than the nearside. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm anchor bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail83,756 miles (+18,664)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,756 miles
- Test number
- 888172312707
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads significantly lower than the nearside. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm anchor bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass65,092 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 65,092 miles
- Test number
- 455970739003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,086 miles (+5,467)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,086 miles
- Test number
- 991364963426
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass59,619 miles (+17)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 59,619 miles
- Test number
- 687664678329
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail59,602 miles (+5,259)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,602 miles
- Test number
- 764469817297
- MajorOffside Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass54,343 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 54,343 miles
- Test number
- 775582648497
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail54,343 miles (+10,893)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,343 miles
- Test number
- 420732555236
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorService brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag light illuminated (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass43,450 miles (+15,013)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 43,450 miles
- Test number
- 755464284005
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin APPROX 90% WORN (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass28,437 miles (+10,113)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 28,437 miles
- Test number
- 495346398407
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass18,324 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 18,324 miles
- Test number
- 454729183290
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front feathering on inside and outside
- AdvisoryNearside Rear child seat installed
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre feathering on inside
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted
Questions about L31 HLJ
- Does L31 HLJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 HLJ is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L31 HLJ?
- The MOT on L31 HLJ is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L31 HLJ done?
- L31 HLJ was recorded at 97,946 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 9,369 miles a year.
- Has L31 HLJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L31 HLJ has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on L31 HLJ 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 L31 HLJ find?
- L31 HLJ passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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