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Ford Kuga

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,997 cc

L31 KLYMOT history

L31 KLY is a white diesel Ford Kuga first used on 30 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 162,404 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

L31 KLY white Ford Kuga – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jan 2027
Mileage
162,404 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,581 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L31 KLY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Kuga
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L31 KLY was last recorded at 162,404 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 13,706 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,698 miles · 27 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
13,706 miles
Average per year
10,581 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,404 miles
  • 2025 – 148,698 miles
  • 2024 – 131,400 miles
  • 2023 – 131,377 miles
  • 2022 – 119,067 miles
  • 2021 – 106,267 miles
  • 2020 – 94,010 miles
  • 2019 – 83,879 miles
  • 2018 – 79,805 miles
  • 2017 – 71,462 miles
  • 2016 – 62,693 miles
  • 2015 – 52,497 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,404 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 18 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,404 miles (+13,706)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    162,404 miles
    Test number
    737482659481
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass148,698 miles (+17,298)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    148,698 miles
    Test number
    142602783979
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass131,400 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    131,400 miles
    Test number
    397520542944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail131,377 miles (+12,310)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,377 miles
    Test number
    824450235373
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean for detection
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass119,067 miles (+12,800)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    119,067 miles
    Test number
    885073549012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass106,267 miles (+12,257)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    106,267 miles
    Test number
    215278057357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass94,010 miles (+10,131)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    94,010 miles
    Test number
    350219630667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass83,879 miles (+4,074)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    83,879 miles
    Test number
    125204947387
    • AdvisoryDiesel smoke test ok, but not detectable.

  9. Pass79,805 miles (+8,343)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    79,805 miles
    Test number
    780144174675
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear centre , exhaust mount heavily corroded

  10. Pass71,462 miles (+8,769)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    71,462 miles
    Test number
    313703571110
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  11. Pass62,693 miles (+10,196)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    62,693 miles
    Test number
    540633555518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass52,497 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    52,497 miles
    Test number
    150752197061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L31 KLY

Does L31 KLY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 KLY is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L31 KLY?
The MOT on L31 KLY is valid until 26 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 KLY done?
L31 KLY was recorded at 162,404 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 10,581 miles a year.
Has L31 KLY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L31 KLY has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on L31 KLY 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 KLY find?
L31 KLY passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.

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