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Ford Kuga

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,997 cc

L7 SAXMOT history

L7 SAX is a silver diesel Ford Kuga first used on 6 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 146,391 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

L7 SAX silver Ford Kuga – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Kuga, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Aug 2027
Mileage
146,391 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,280 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 SAX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Kuga
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
6 May 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 SAX was last recorded at 146,391 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 2,837 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,554 miles · 18 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,837 miles
Average per year
8,280 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,391 miles
  • 2025 – 143,554 miles
  • 2024 – 128,715 miles
  • 2023 – 115,053 miles
  • 2022 – 98,383 miles
  • 2021 – 90,911 miles
  • 2020 – 87,805 miles
  • 2019 – 83,245 miles
  • 2018 – 79,189 miles
  • 2017 – 73,392 miles
  • 2016 – 65,083 miles
  • 2015 – 55,059 miles
  • 2014 – 42,018 miles
  • 2013 – 33,921 miles
  • 2012 – 27,405 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,391 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,391 miles (+2,837)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    146,391 miles
    Test number
    666080250427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass143,554 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    143,554 miles
    Test number
    556057317951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail143,554 miles (+14,839)3 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,554 miles
    Test number
    978676718733
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass128,715 miles (+13,662)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    128,715 miles
    Test number
    340433557208
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryALL FOUR TYRES WORN UNEVEN / LOW ON INSIDE EDGE
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass115,053 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    115,053 miles
    Test number
    589770475640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail115,053 miles (+16,670)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,053 miles
    Test number
    907854489673
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass98,383 miles (+7,472)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    98,383 miles
    Test number
    281634155432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass90,911 miles (+3,106)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    90,911 miles
    Test number
    494503889068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass87,805 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    87,805 miles
    Test number
    569751738502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail87,796 miles (+4,551)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,796 miles
    Test number
    299655123688
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass83,245 miles (+4,056)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    83,245 miles
    Test number
    798930057141
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  12. Pass79,189 miles (+5,797)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    79,189 miles
    Test number
    641624125902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass73,392 miles (+8,309)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    73,392 miles
    Test number
    230142360968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass65,083 miles (+10,024)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2017
    Odometer
    65,083 miles
    Test number
    580098695620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail55,059 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,059 miles
    Test number
    138926145171
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  16. Pass55,059 miles (+13,041)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2016
    Odometer
    55,059 miles
    Test number
    266426645489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass42,018 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    42,018 miles
    Test number
    799654584025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail42,018 miles (+8,097)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,018 miles
    Test number
    829803384096
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  19. Pass33,921 miles (+6,516)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    33,921 miles
    Test number
    158257973045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,405 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    27,405 miles
    Test number
    816998582088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L7 SAX

Does L7 SAX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 SAX is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 SAX?
The MOT on L7 SAX is valid until 17 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 SAX done?
L7 SAX was recorded at 146,391 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 8,280 miles a year.
Has L7 SAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 SAX has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on L7 SAX 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 L7 SAX find?
L7 SAX passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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