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Ford Kuga

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,997 cc

LM61 DVUMOT history

LM61 DVU is a silver diesel Ford Kuga first used on 25 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 93,241 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

LM61 DVU silver Ford Kuga – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Kuga, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2027
Mileage
93,241 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,846 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 DVU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Kuga
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
25 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 DVU was last recorded at 93,241 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 2,281 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Jul 2024: 90,663 miles, lower than 90,997 miles on 11 Aug 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
90,960 miles · 30 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,281 miles
Average per year
6,846 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,241 miles
  • 2025 – 90,960 miles
  • 2024 – 90,663 miles
  • 2023 – 90,997 miles
  • 2022 – 85,172 miles
  • 2021 – 75,270 miles
  • 2020 – 64,989 miles
  • 2019 – 54,499 miles
  • 2018 – 40,833 miles
  • 2017 – 30,166 miles
  • 2016 – 19,069 miles
  • 2015 – 15,441 miles
  • 2014 – 11,687 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,241 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 17 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,241 miles (+2,281)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    93,241 miles
    Test number
    560017409101
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass90,960 miles (+297)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    90,960 miles
    Test number
    199701128082
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass90,663 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    90,663 miles
    Test number
    179896239837
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBonnet release not as factory but is acceptable.
  4. Fail90,663 miles (-334)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,663 miles
    Test number
    394486688163
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBonnet release not as factory but is acceptable.
  5. Pass90,997 miles (+5,825)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    90,997 miles
    Test number
    731735823784
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass85,172 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    85,172 miles
    Test number
    893670873922
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail85,172 miles (+9,902)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,172 miles
    Test number
    622322885325
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass75,270 miles (+10,281)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    75,270 miles
    Test number
    291959041404
    • 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))
  9. Pass64,989 miles (+10,490)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    64,989 miles
    Test number
    679428274502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass54,499 miles (+13,666)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    54,499 miles
    Test number
    859327082554
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass40,833 miles (+10,667)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    40,833 miles
    Test number
    451826918042
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryEmissions to clean for result
  12. Pass30,166 miles (+11,097)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    30,166 miles
    Test number
    227658006468
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4mm and wearing on edge - 235/55V17 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm and bald on edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4mm and wearing on edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and bald on egde (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass19,069 miles (+3,628)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    19,069 miles
    Test number
    999965227226
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing uneven on inside edges
  14. Pass15,441 miles (+3,754)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    15,441 miles
    Test number
    636101154911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass11,687 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    11,687 miles
    Test number
    888731824362
    • Note(2) offside front tyre worn close to limit.
    • NoteEmissions not detected by analyser.

Questions about LM61 DVU

Does LM61 DVU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 DVU is valid until 29 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 DVU?
The MOT on LM61 DVU is valid until 29 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 DVU done?
LM61 DVU was recorded at 93,241 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 6,846 miles a year.
Has LM61 DVU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 DVU has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LM61 DVU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Jul 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LM61 DVU find?
LM61 DVU passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: exhaust system corroded; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush, and 2 more.

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