
Ford Kuga
White · Diesel · 2016 · 1,997 cc
L40 NCLMOT history
L40 NCL is a white diesel Ford Kuga first used on 4 Nov 2016. Its MOT is valid until 3 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 66,247 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 66,247 mi
- At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 8 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,227 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 NCL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Kuga
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 4 Nov 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 NCL was last recorded at 66,247 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 6,578 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 59,669 miles · 3 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,578 miles
- Average per year
- 8,227 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 66,247 miles
- 2025 – 59,669 miles
- 2024 – 48,615 miles
- 2023 – 41,533 miles
- 2022 – 35,463 miles
- 2021 – 20,448 miles
- 2020 – 9,810 miles
- 2019 – 8,381 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (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.
Emissions too clean to register
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Full MOT history
11 tests since 12 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass66,247 miles (+6,578)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 66,247 miles
- Test number
- 334722534113
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass59,669 miles (+89)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 59,669 miles
- Test number
- 129691178963
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,580 miles (+10,965)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,580 miles
- Test number
- 802240181686
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (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))
Pass48,615 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 48,615 miles
- Test number
- 572252767858
- AdvisoryEmissions too clean to register
Fail48,612 miles (+7,079)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,612 miles
- Test number
- 451915538140
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryEmissions too clean to register
Pass41,533 miles (+6,070)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 41,533 miles
- Test number
- 903772959753
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEmissions too clean to register
Pass35,463 miles (+15,015)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 35,463 miles
- Test number
- 147166852855
- 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))
- AdvisoryEmissions too clean to register
Pass20,448 miles (+10,638)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 20,448 miles
- Test number
- 345104862371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,810 miles (+1,429)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 9,810 miles
- Test number
- 655985476553
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass8,381 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 8,381 miles
- Test number
- 352386831504
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail8,381 miles4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 8,381 miles
- Test number
- 508469398781
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Questions about L40 NCL
- Does L40 NCL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 NCL is valid until 3 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L40 NCL?
- The MOT on L40 NCL is valid until 3 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 NCL done?
- L40 NCL was recorded at 66,247 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 8,227 miles a year.
- Has L40 NCL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 NCL has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on L40 NCL 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 NCL find?
- L40 NCL passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.
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