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Ford Kuga

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,997 cc

LR09 VWMMOT history

LR09 VWM is a silver diesel Ford Kuga first used on 30 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 27 Aug 2025 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 198,588 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2024.

LR09 VWM silver Ford Kuga – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Kuga, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 27 Aug 2025
Mileage
198,588 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2024
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,647 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 VWM
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
30 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 VWM was last recorded at 198,588 miles on 28 Aug 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
198,588 miles · 27 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
12,647 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 198,588 miles
  • 2023 – 172,585 miles
  • 2022 – 154,598 miles
  • 2021 – 134,849 miles
  • 2020 – 132,867 miles
  • 2019 – 126,211 miles
  • 2018 – 115,441 miles
  • 2017 – 101,290 miles
  • 2016 – 90,135 miles
  • 2015 – 77,957 miles
  • 2014 – 66,598 miles
  • 2013 – 55,697 miles
  • 2012 – 41,209 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass198,588 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear suspension components corrodedRecorded at 2 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.

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • All rear suspension corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

18 tests since 19 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass198,588 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    198,588 miles
    Test number
    193162283546
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded
  2. Fail198,588 miles (+26,003)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,588 miles
    Test number
    600797314803
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded
  3. Pass172,585 miles (+11)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    172,585 miles
    Test number
    565500123757
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension corroded
  4. Fail172,574 miles (+17,976)2 dangerous6 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,574 miles
    Test number
    346719966292
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear 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))
    • MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin boost pipe split & exhaust flexi split (6.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe split (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension corroded
  5. Pass154,598 miles (+19,749)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    154,598 miles
    Test number
    375635683996
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • 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))
  6. Pass134,849 miles (+1,982)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    134,849 miles
    Test number
    141424149686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass132,867 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    132,867 miles
    Test number
    589044141765
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Fail132,867 miles (+6,656)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,867 miles
    Test number
    164807329620
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass126,211 miles (+10,770)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    126,211 miles
    Test number
    339878136042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass115,441 miles (+14,151)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    115,441 miles
    Test number
    837415796101
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass101,290 miles (+11,155)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2018
    Odometer
    101,290 miles
    Test number
    371964617156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass90,135 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2017
    Odometer
    90,135 miles
    Test number
    424132379645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail90,135 miles (+12,178)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,135 miles
    Test number
    137252949581
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  14. Pass77,957 miles (+11,359)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2016
    Odometer
    77,957 miles
    Test number
    865875635133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,598 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    66,598 miles
    Test number
    905502244186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail66,592 miles (+10,895)1 dangerous1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,592 miles
    Test number
    848536734121
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass55,697 miles (+14,488)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    55,697 miles
    Test number
    157306433187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,209 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    41,209 miles
    Test number
    368619772003
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR09 VWM

Does LR09 VWM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR09 VWM expired on 27 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR09 VWM?
The MOT on LR09 VWM expired on 27 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR09 VWM done?
LR09 VWM was recorded at 198,588 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2024, an average of 12,647 miles a year.
Has LR09 VWM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 VWM has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LR09 VWM 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 LR09 VWM find?
LR09 VWM passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2024 with 5 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 2 more.

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