
Ford Kuga
White · Petrol · 2009 · 2,521 cc
L8 WDYMOT history
L8 WDY is a white petrol Ford Kuga first used on 30 Jun 2009. Its MOT expired on 9 Nov 2025 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 192,742 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 192,742 mi
- At MOT on 30 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,524 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 WDY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Kuga
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,521 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 30 Jun 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Oct 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 WDY was last recorded at 192,742 miles on 30 Oct 2024, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 192,740 miles · 29 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 8,524 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 192,742 miles
- 2023 – 182,807 miles
- 2022 – 176,851 miles
- 2021 – 173,352 miles
- 2020 – 169,013 miles
- 2019 – 162,525 miles
- 2018 – 157,268 miles
- 2017 – 151,576 miles
- 2016 – 149,782 miles
- 2015 – 145,840 miles
- 2014 – 140,359 miles
- 2013 – 133,208 miles
- 2012 – 86,229 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
17 tests since 2 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass192,742 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 192,742 miles
- Test number
- 276043703374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail192,740 miles (+9,933)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,740 miles
- Test number
- 486768020223
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass182,807 miles (+5,956)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 182,807 miles
- Test number
- 739417290712
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Pass176,851 miles (+5)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 176,851 miles
- Test number
- 908599466024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail176,846 miles (+3,494)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,846 miles
- Test number
- 766122386508
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass173,352 miles (+4,339)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 173,352 miles
- Test number
- 256258301781
- 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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass169,013 miles (+6,488)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 169,013 miles
- Test number
- 478625302337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,525 miles (+5,257)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 162,525 miles
- Test number
- 962934681848
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass157,268 miles (+5,692)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 157,268 miles
- Test number
- 286451774077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,576 miles (+1,794)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 151,576 miles
- Test number
- 978845114540
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,782 miles (+3,942)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 149,782 miles
- Test number
- 275257978086
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail145,840 miles3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,840 miles
- Test number
- 455241885181
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass145,840 miles (+5,481)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 145,840 miles
- Test number
- 608491785114
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass140,359 miles (+7,151)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 140,359 miles
- Test number
- 328723854163
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEml light on
- NoteNoise on engine (belt area)
Pass133,208 miles (+46,979)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 133,208 miles
- Test number
- 445815353189
- NoteCoolant leak
Pass86,229 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2013
- Odometer
- 86,229 miles
- Test number
- 806683822186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,229 miles2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,229 miles
- Test number
- 557683822165
- FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Questions about L8 WDY
- Does L8 WDY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L8 WDY expired on 9 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L8 WDY?
- The MOT on L8 WDY expired on 9 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L8 WDY done?
- L8 WDY was recorded at 192,742 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2024, an average of 8,524 miles a year.
- Has L8 WDY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 WDY has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on L8 WDY 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 L8 WDY find?
- L8 WDY passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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