
Ford Kuga
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,997 cc
LD03 NERMOT history
LD03 NER is a silver diesel Ford Kuga first used on 25 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 21 Jul 2024 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 189,833 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Jul 2024
- Mileage
- 189,833 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jul 2023
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 11,022 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD03 NER
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Kuga
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 25 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Jul 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jul 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD03 NER was last recorded at 189,833 miles on 22 Jul 2023, 31,354 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jul 2019.
Mileage went down between tests
- 23 Mar 2017: 131,123 miles, lower than 135,060 miles on 22 Mar 2017.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 158,479 miles · 13 Jul 2019
- Between the last two tests
- 31,354 miles
- Average per year
- 11,022 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 189,833 miles
- 2019 – 158,479 miles
- 2018 – 144,398 miles
- 2017 – 131,123 miles
- 2016 – 120,163 miles
- 2015 – 107,679 miles
- 2014 – 93,683 miles
- 2013 – 81,279 miles
- 2012 – 64,355 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
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
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022
Central Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Coolant leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
16 tests since 3 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass189,833 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 189,833 miles
- Test number
- 565612569865
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
PassMileage not read3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 320390577442
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
FailMileage not read2 dangerous8 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 935691669288
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/55/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
PassMileage not read6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 349225945409
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FailMileage not read8 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 238096410070
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass158,479 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 158,479 miles
- Test number
- 982140286378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail158,471 miles (+14,073)2 dangerous1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,471 miles
- Test number
- 981128156988
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass144,398 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 144,398 miles
- Test number
- 171956624410
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both. (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryAdvise exhaust leak front end.
Fail144,398 miles (+13,275)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,398 miles
- Test number
- 987273710684
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both. (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryAdvise exhaust leak front end.
Pass131,123 miles (-3,937)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 131,123 miles
- Test number
- 327060189239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail135,060 miles (+14,897)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,060 miles
- Test number
- 431426940719
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass120,163 miles (+12,484)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 120,163 miles
- Test number
- 727483651614
- 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)
- AdvisoryBaby seat fitted, seatbelt not tested
- AdvisoryCovers & trays fitted
Pass107,679 miles (+13,996)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 107,679 miles
- Test number
- 105429165018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,683 miles (+12,404)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 93,683 miles
- Test number
- 248044364058
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFront tyres worn on inside edge
Pass81,279 miles (+16,924)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 81,279 miles
- Test number
- 988667063045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,355 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 64,355 miles
- Test number
- 226393062081
- 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)
Questions about LD03 NER
- Does LD03 NER currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD03 NER expired on 21 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD03 NER?
- The MOT on LD03 NER expired on 21 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD03 NER done?
- LD03 NER was recorded at 189,833 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2023, an average of 11,022 miles a year.
- Has LD03 NER ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD03 NER has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2022.
- Has the mileage on LD03 NER ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Mar 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LD03 NER find?
- LD03 NER passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2023 with 2 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; rear exhaust mounting defective.
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