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Ford Kuga

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,997 cc

LL61 MXEMOT history

LL61 MXE is a silver diesel Ford Kuga first used on 13 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 78,722 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

LL61 MXE silver Ford Kuga – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Kuga, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Mar 2027
Mileage
78,722 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2023
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,731 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL61 MXE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Kuga
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
13 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL61 MXE was last recorded at 78,722 miles on 9 Oct 2023, 914 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,808 miles · 12 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
914 miles
Average per year
6,731 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 78,722 miles
  • 2022 – 77,808 miles
  • 2021 – 76,153 miles
  • 2020 – 74,075 miles
  • 2019 – 71,183 miles
  • 2018 – 58,958 miles
  • 2017 – 48,530 miles
  • 2016 – 34,681 miles
  • 2015 – 21,954 miles
  • 2014 – 17,355 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryFront Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryUnder tray & sills covers fitted time of testRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front disc pitted/scored

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front front subframes corroded/underbody corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres getting low /cracking/perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 27 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    292421431204
    • AdvisoryFront Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray & sills covers fitted time of test
  2. FailMileage not read1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    642900230174
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray & sills covers fitted time of test
  3. PassMileage not read8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    612261268415
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front disc pitted/scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront front subframes corroded/underbody corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear disc pitted/scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres getting low /cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray & sills covers fitted time of test
  4. FailMileage not read5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    645713892715
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed oil leaking unsafe (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front lower arm bushes worn/perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both rear trailing arm bushes worn/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front disc pitted/scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront front subframes corroded/underbody corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear disc pitted/scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres getting low /cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass78,722 miles (+914)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    78,722 miles
    Test number
    188552947036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass77,808 miles (+1,655)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    77,808 miles
    Test number
    330425508129
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front door damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear door damage
  7. Pass76,153 miles (+2,078)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    76,153 miles
    Test number
    501269956649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass74,075 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    74,075 miles
    Test number
    181730375836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail74,075 miles (+2,892)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,075 miles
    Test number
    592516730796
    • 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))
  10. Pass71,183 miles (+12,225)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    71,183 miles
    Test number
    697240688440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass58,958 miles (+229)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    58,958 miles
    Test number
    886728853858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail58,729 miles (+10,199)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,729 miles
    Test number
    326432232904
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre treads worn lumpy and uneven on inner edge
  13. Pass48,530 miles (+13,849)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    48,530 miles
    Test number
    739585449172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass34,681 miles (+12,727)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    34,681 miles
    Test number
    916055785635
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre has sidewall damage
  15. Pass21,954 miles (+4,599)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    21,954 miles
    Test number
    316721125004
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass17,355 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    17,355 miles
    Test number
    326529134472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL61 MXE

Does LL61 MXE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL61 MXE is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL61 MXE?
The MOT on LL61 MXE is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL61 MXE done?
LL61 MXE was recorded at 78,722 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2023, an average of 6,731 miles a year.
Has LL61 MXE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL61 MXE has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LL61 MXE 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 LL61 MXE find?
LL61 MXE passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 6 advisories: front bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive engine; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side, and 3 more.

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