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Ford Kuga

White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,997 cc

L40 BESMOT history

L40 BES is a white diesel Ford Kuga first used on 23 May 2015. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 55,955 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

L40 BES white Ford Kuga – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
55,955 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,938 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 BES
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Kuga
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
23 May 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 BES was last recorded at 55,955 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 1,904 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
54,051 miles · 3 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,904 miles
Average per year
3,938 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,955 miles
  • 2025 – 54,051 miles
  • 2024 – 50,672 miles
  • 2023 – 47,903 miles
  • 2022 – 44,659 miles
  • 2021 – 41,657 miles
  • 2020 – 38,375 miles
  • 2019 – 34,782 miles
  • 2018 – 22,942 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,955 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 14 May 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,955 miles (+1,904)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    55,955 miles
    Test number
    137152990454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass54,051 miles (+3,379)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    54,051 miles
    Test number
    818973128119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass50,672 miles (+2,769)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    50,672 miles
    Test number
    846215960920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass47,903 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    47,903 miles
    Test number
    554245427712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail47,903 miles (+3,244)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,903 miles
    Test number
    326527729164
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  6. Pass44,659 miles (+3,002)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    44,659 miles
    Test number
    434008474226
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass41,657 miles (+3,282)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    41,657 miles
    Test number
    803531145015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass38,375 miles (+3,593)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    38,375 miles
    Test number
    738730167233
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass34,782 miles (+2,657)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    34,782 miles
    Test number
    776061870284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass32,125 miles (+9,183)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2020
    Odometer
    32,125 miles
    Test number
    592738613031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass22,942 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    22,942 miles
    Test number
    934732207564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 BES

Does L40 BES currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 BES is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 BES?
The MOT on L40 BES is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 BES done?
L40 BES was recorded at 55,955 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 3,938 miles a year.
Has L40 BES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 BES has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on L40 BES 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 BES find?
L40 BES passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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