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Ford Kuga

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,997 cc

LB12 BUCMOT history

LB12 BUC is a black diesel Ford Kuga first used on 31 Jan 2014. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 88,995 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Sept 2027
Mileage
88,995 mi
At MOT on 5 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,379 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 BUC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Kuga
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
31 Jan 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 BUC was last recorded at 88,995 miles on 5 Sept 2026, 7,536 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,459 miles · 6 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
7,536 miles
Average per year
6,379 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,995 miles
  • 2025 – 81,459 miles
  • 2024 – 74,175 miles
  • 2023 – 68,591 miles
  • 2022 – 63,363 miles
  • 2021 – 58,259 miles
  • 2020 – 54,545 miles
  • 2019 – 48,690 miles
  • 2018 – 39,646 miles
  • 2017 – 27,779 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,995 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 30 Jan 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,995 miles (+7,536)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    88,995 miles
    Test number
    260528565210
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass81,459 miles (+7,284)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    81,459 miles
    Test number
    888595266489
    • 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))

  3. Pass74,175 miles (+1,156)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    74,175 miles
    Test number
    394778874254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass73,019 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    73,019 miles
    Test number
    197315887030
    • 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail73,019 miles (+4,428)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,019 miles
    Test number
    976256918993
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass68,591 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    68,591 miles
    Test number
    895541722450
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shields insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail68,591 miles (+5,228)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,591 miles
    Test number
    907092062647
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shields insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass63,363 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    63,363 miles
    Test number
    211724836594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail63,363 miles (+5,104)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,363 miles
    Test number
    216029812388
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass58,259 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    58,259 miles
    Test number
    741210657311
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailer arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailer arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail58,259 miles (+3,714)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,259 miles
    Test number
    747404649625
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailer arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailer arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass54,545 miles (+5,855)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    54,545 miles
    Test number
    599367794593
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside washer jet poor

  13. Pass48,690 miles (+9,044)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    48,690 miles
    Test number
    115086432257
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass39,646 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    39,646 miles
    Test number
    242142818657
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Fail39,646 miles (+11,867)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,646 miles
    Test number
    402965761930
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively torn (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Pass27,779 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    27,779 miles
    Test number
    202231204251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 BUC

Does LB12 BUC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 BUC is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 BUC?
The MOT on LB12 BUC is valid until 15 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 BUC done?
LB12 BUC was recorded at 88,995 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2026, an average of 6,379 miles a year.
Has LB12 BUC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 BUC has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LB12 BUC 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 LB12 BUC find?
LB12 BUC passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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