
Ford Kuga
White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,997 cc
LM61 ORUMOT history
LM61 ORU is a white diesel Ford Kuga first used on 31 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 94,043 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 94,043 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,768 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM61 ORU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Kuga
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 31 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM61 ORU was last recorded at 94,043 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 6,822 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 87,221 miles · 17 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,822 miles
- Average per year
- 6,768 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 94,043 miles
- 2025 – 87,221 miles
- 2024 – 81,468 miles
- 2023 – 74,885 miles
- 2022 – 67,222 miles
- 2021 – 60,245 miles
- 2020 – 55,402 miles
- 2019 – 47,273 miles
- 2018 – 39,963 miles
- 2016 – 31,609 miles
- 2015 – 24,752 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in front windscreen.
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018
Full MOT history
15 tests since 3 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,043 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 94,043 miles
- Test number
- 928499029783
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail94,041 miles (+6,820)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,041 miles
- Test number
- 912141854777
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass87,221 miles (+5,753)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 87,221 miles
- Test number
- 937055617076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,468 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 81,468 miles
- Test number
- 727463442421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,454 miles (+6,569)2 dangerous2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,454 miles
- Test number
- 381960746066
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass74,885 miles (+7,663)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 74,885 miles
- Test number
- 696978290950
- 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass67,222 miles (+6,977)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 67,222 miles
- Test number
- 590316446442
- 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass60,245 miles (+2)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 60,245 miles
- Test number
- 568266876695
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in front windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail60,243 miles (+4,841)1 dangerous2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,243 miles
- Test number
- 470027487720
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both front brake discs are distorted as the brake pedal moves up and down when applying the brake pedal. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements spacing incorrect. (0.1 (d))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in front windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass55,402 miles (+8,129)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 55,402 miles
- Test number
- 899599555031
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass47,273 miles (+7,310)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 47,273 miles
- Test number
- 232493290312
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass39,963 miles (+8,354)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 39,963 miles
- Test number
- 483030465834
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass31,609 miles (+6,857)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 31,609 miles
- Test number
- 569661191183
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass24,752 miles (+5,527)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 24,752 miles
- Test number
- 267946452203
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass19,225 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 19,225 miles
- Test number
- 705843305030
- NoteFront tyres wearing low inner edge
- NoteRear brake pads wearing low
Questions about LM61 ORU
- Does LM61 ORU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 ORU is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM61 ORU?
- The MOT on LM61 ORU is valid until 22 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM61 ORU done?
- LM61 ORU was recorded at 94,043 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 6,768 miles a year.
- Has LM61 ORU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM61 ORU has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LM61 ORU 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 LM61 ORU find?
- LM61 ORU passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.
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