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Ford Kuga

Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,498 cc

L3 TBJMOT history

L3 TBJ is a black petrol Ford Kuga first used on 29 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 35,770 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

L3 TBJ black Ford Kuga – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jan 2027
Mileage
35,770 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,178 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 TBJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Kuga
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
29 Jul 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 TBJ was last recorded at 35,770 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 5,098 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
30,672 miles · 22 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,098 miles
Average per year
4,178 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 35,770 miles
  • 2025 – 30,672 miles
  • 2024 – 25,637 miles
  • 2023 – 16,818 miles
  • 2022 – 16,165 miles
  • 2021 – 15,516 miles
  • 2020 – 13,062 miles
  • 2019 – 7,611 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass35,770 miles
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 26 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass35,770 miles (+5,098)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    35,770 miles
    Test number
    316362226412
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass30,672 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    30,672 miles
    Test number
    207220353910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail30,665 miles (+5,028)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,665 miles
    Test number
    547368637883
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass25,637 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    25,637 miles
    Test number
    704755619314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail25,637 miles (+8,819)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,637 miles
    Test number
    352936576196
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested decel test needed,rear pads exessive wear (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  6. Pass16,818 miles (+653)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    16,818 miles
    Test number
    465818340652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass16,165 miles (+649)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2023
    Odometer
    16,165 miles
    Test number
    910365580582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass15,516 miles (+2,454)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    15,516 miles
    Test number
    485297387632
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens on tail gate (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen wiper blades not 100% effective

  9. Pass13,062 miles (+5,451)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    13,062 miles
    Test number
    312974537481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass7,611 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    7,611 miles
    Test number
    269632266488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 TBJ

Does L3 TBJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 TBJ is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 TBJ?
The MOT on L3 TBJ is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 TBJ done?
L3 TBJ was recorded at 35,770 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 4,178 miles a year.
Has L3 TBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 TBJ has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on L3 TBJ 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 L3 TBJ find?
L3 TBJ passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: items removed from driver's view prior to test; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm, and 1 more.

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