
Ford Kuga
Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,997 cc
L40 BFRMOT history
L40 BFR is a black diesel Ford Kuga first used on 11 Nov 2016. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 8 MOT tests, with 100,245 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 100,245 mi
- At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 8
- 8 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 8,382 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 BFR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Kuga
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 11 Nov 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 BFR was last recorded at 100,245 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 9,094 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 91,151 miles · 11 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,094 miles
- Average per year
- 8,382 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 100,245 miles
- 2025 – 91,151 miles
- 2024 – 83,265 miles
- 2023 – 76,112 miles
- 2022 – 70,475 miles
- 2021 – 63,588 miles
- 2020 – 55,170 miles
- 2019 – 41,631 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryENGINE OIL NEAR LOW MARK.
- AdvisoryEXPANSION BOTTLE WATER LEVEL NEAR ON LOW MARK
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/55/17 DOT 4423 AT 4 MM.....ON OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REARMOST BUSH STARTING TO CRACK AND PERISH. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
8 tests since 17 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass100,245 miles (+9,094)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 100,245 miles
- Test number
- 895310494568
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryENGINE OIL NEAR LOW MARK.
- AdvisoryEXPANSION BOTTLE WATER LEVEL NEAR ON LOW MARK
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/55/17 DOT 4423 AT 4 MM.....ON OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REARMOST BUSH STARTING TO CRACK AND PERISH. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass91,151 miles (+7,886)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 91,151 miles
- Test number
- 344690371485
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass83,265 miles (+7,153)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 83,265 miles
- Test number
- 404327054148
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CRACKED AND PERISHED. 235/55/17 DOT..4021 AT 3MM (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/55/17 DOT....3220 AT 5MM (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/55/17 DOT...4421 AT 4MM (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/55/17 DOT....3220 AT 5MM (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass76,112 miles (+5,637)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 76,112 miles
- Test number
- 475731642003
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Pass70,475 miles (+6,887)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 70,475 miles
- Test number
- 908712412604
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,588 miles (+8,418)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 63,588 miles
- Test number
- 404360170223
- 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))
Pass55,170 miles (+13,539)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 55,170 miles
- Test number
- 392771212512
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass41,631 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 41,631 miles
- Test number
- 442177028584
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L40 BFR
- Does L40 BFR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 BFR is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L40 BFR?
- The MOT on L40 BFR is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 BFR done?
- L40 BFR was recorded at 100,245 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 8,382 miles a year.
- Has L40 BFR ever failed its MOT?
- No. L40 BFR has passed all 8 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on L40 BFR 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 BFR find?
- L40 BFR passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: brake fluid close to minimum mark; engine oil near low mark.; expansion bottle water level near on low mark, and 2 more.
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