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Ford Kuga

Red · Diesel · 2018 · 1,997 cc

L40 ADKMOT history

L40 ADK is a red diesel Ford Kuga first used on 28 Mar 2018. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 63,607 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

L40 ADK red Ford Kuga – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Kuga, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Mar 2027
Mileage
63,607 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,134 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 ADK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Kuga
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
28 Mar 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 ADK was last recorded at 63,607 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 10,918 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
52,689 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10,918 miles
Average per year
8,134 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 63,607 miles
  • 2025 – 52,689 miles
  • 2024 – 42,918 miles
  • 2023 – 32,945 miles
  • 2022 – 26,560 miles
  • 2021 – 23,007 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,607 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryEngine cover and vehicle under trays fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Engine cover and under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

8 tests since 23 Mar 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,607 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    63,607 miles
    Test number
    296235518717
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and vehicle under trays fitted

  2. Fail63,606 miles (+10,917)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,606 miles
    Test number
    142362652429
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and vehicle under trays fitted

  3. Pass52,689 miles (+9,771)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    52,689 miles
    Test number
    355444556924
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and vehicle under trays fitted

  4. Pass42,918 miles (+9,973)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    42,918 miles
    Test number
    890527977763
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted

  5. Pass32,945 miles (+6,385)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    32,945 miles
    Test number
    982672724942
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted

  6. Pass26,560 miles (+3,553)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    26,560 miles
    Test number
    503374492623
    • AdvisoryUnder trays front to rear

  7. Pass23,007 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    23,007 miles
    Test number
    197738860982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail23,007 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,007 miles
    Test number
    228145998282
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Questions about L40 ADK

Does L40 ADK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 ADK is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 ADK?
The MOT on L40 ADK is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 ADK done?
L40 ADK was recorded at 63,607 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 8,134 miles a year.
Has L40 ADK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 ADK has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L40 ADK 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 L40 ADK find?
L40 ADK passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close; engine cover and vehicle under trays fitted.

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