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Ford Kuga

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,997 cc

LB08 WRTMOT history

LB08 WRT is a black diesel Ford Kuga first used on 31 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 19 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 159,641 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Apr 2027
Mileage
159,641 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,765 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 WRT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Kuga
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 WRT was last recorded at 159,641 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,641 miles · 17 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,765 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,641 miles
  • 2025 – 154,697 miles
  • 2024 – 151,326 miles
  • 2023 – 149,938 miles
  • 2021 – 142,294 miles
  • 2020 – 137,681 miles
  • 2019 – 132,411 miles
  • 2018 – 125,224 miles
  • 2017 – 116,822 miles
  • 2016 – 104,517 miles
  • 2015 – 97,346 miles
  • 2014 – 87,652 miles
  • 2013 – 71,916 miles
  • 2012 – 57,822 miles
  • 2011 – 45,115 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,641 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fog light lens damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable itemsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement AXLE

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement AXLE

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,641 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    159,641 miles
    Test number
    107957100385
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fog light lens damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable items

  2. Fail159,641 miles (+213)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,641 miles
    Test number
    105994287364
    • MajorCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play Inner rack joint marked yellow (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fog light lens damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable items

  3. Fail159,428 miles (+4,731)10 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,428 miles
    Test number
    347937504536
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative Broken (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps All (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass154,697 miles (+3,371)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    154,697 miles
    Test number
    186231636280
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp adjuster brackets corroded

  5. Pass151,326 miles (+1,388)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    151,326 miles
    Test number
    666355680890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail149,938 miles3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,938 miles
    Test number
    539780237712
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  7. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    691710930079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass142,294 miles (+4,613)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    142,294 miles
    Test number
    274509738087
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass137,681 miles (+5,270)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    137,681 miles
    Test number
    576579597822
    • AdvisorySlight blow on exhaust front section

  10. Pass132,411 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    132,411 miles
    Test number
    604115679573
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement AXLE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement AXLE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail132,411 miles (+7,187)2 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,411 miles
    Test number
    712378246518
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FLEXY JOINT (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative AXLE CONTROL BROKEN (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative AXLE CONTROL BROKEN (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement AXLE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement AXLE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass125,224 miles (+8,402)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    125,224 miles
    Test number
    799181963403
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flex (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear lower arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass116,822 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    116,822 miles
    Test number
    446430614501
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail116,820 miles (+12,303)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,820 miles
    Test number
    601734171927
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Marked yellow (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass104,517 miles (+7,171)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    104,517 miles
    Test number
    814582358701
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn off inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass97,346 miles (+9,694)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    97,346 miles
    Test number
    429604385012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail87,652 miles4 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,652 miles
    Test number
    296727994184
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass87,652 miles (+15,736)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    87,652 miles
    Test number
    297647994142
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass71,916 miles (+14,094)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    71,916 miles
    Test number
    285970493160
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  20. Pass57,822 miles (+100)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    57,822 miles
    Test number
    305245592195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail57,722 miles (+12,607)3 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,722 miles
    Test number
    989782292130
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • DangerousOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  22. Pass45,115 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    45,115 miles
    Test number
    376102001419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 WRT

Does LB08 WRT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 WRT is valid until 19 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 WRT?
The MOT on LB08 WRT is valid until 19 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 WRT done?
LB08 WRT was recorded at 159,641 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 7,765 miles a year.
Has LB08 WRT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 WRT has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LB08 WRT 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 LB08 WRT find?
LB08 WRT passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear fog light lens damaged; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable items.

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