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Ford Kuga

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,997 cc

LR12 DBOMOT history

LR12 DBO is a silver diesel Ford Kuga first used on 9 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 9 Mar 2026 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 194,864 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2025.

LR12 DBO silver Ford Kuga – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Kuga, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Mar 2026
Mileage
194,864 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2025
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
14,500 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR12 DBO
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
9 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR12 DBO was last recorded at 194,864 miles on 25 Feb 2025, 9,027 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
185,837 miles · 8 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
9,027 miles
Average per year
14,500 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 194,864 miles
  • 2024 – 185,837 miles
  • 2023 – 175,598 miles
  • 2022 – 159,741 miles
  • 2021 – 136,624 miles
  • 2020 – 121,239 miles
  • 2019 – 106,570 miles
  • 2018 – 90,237 miles
  • 2017 – 77,144 miles
  • 2016 – 61,285 miles
  • 2015 – 49,650 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass194,864 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryBad oil leak back of engine

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.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 20 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass194,864 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    194,864 miles
    Test number
    856987173789
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryBad oil leak back of engine

  2. Fail194,861 miles (+9,024)4 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,861 miles
    Test number
    321494675672
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high adjusted (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryBad oil leak back of engine

  3. Pass185,837 miles (+10,239)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    185,837 miles
    Test number
    938317270408
    • MinorOffside Front All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides

  4. Pass175,598 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    175,598 miles
    Test number
    425457124835
    • AdvisoryEmissions to clean to read

  5. Fail175,598 miles (+15,857)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,598 miles
    Test number
    595871512698
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryEmissions to clean to read

  6. Pass159,741 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    159,741 miles
    Test number
    612675822304
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Fail159,741 miles (+23,117)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,741 miles
    Test number
    493962482656
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass136,624 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    136,624 miles
    Test number
    394927168885
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked From Top (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail136,624 miles (+15,385)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,624 miles
    Test number
    295235122977
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked From Top (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass121,239 miles (+14,669)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    121,239 miles
    Test number
    901991934995
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component ball joint dust covers slightly split both sides
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass106,570 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    106,570 miles
    Test number
    932776005575
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  12. Fail106,570 miles (+16,333)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,570 miles
    Test number
    974131458165
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  13. Pass90,237 miles (+13,093)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    90,237 miles
    Test number
    115630724533
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass77,144 miles (+15,859)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    77,144 miles
    Test number
    454288495269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,285 miles (+11,635)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    61,285 miles
    Test number
    300798587416
    • AdvisoryFront both sides - tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass49,650 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    49,650 miles
    Test number
    756251255017
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBoth rear tyres becoming mis-shapen on inner edges

  17. Fail49,650 miles1 failure2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,650 miles
    Test number
    886501055044
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteBoth rear tyres becoming mis-shapen on inner edges

Questions about LR12 DBO

Does LR12 DBO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR12 DBO expired on 9 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR12 DBO?
The MOT on LR12 DBO expired on 9 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR12 DBO done?
LR12 DBO was recorded at 194,864 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2025, an average of 14,500 miles a year.
Has LR12 DBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR12 DBO has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LR12 DBO 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 LR12 DBO find?
LR12 DBO passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2025 with 2 advisories: play in steering rack inner joint(s); bad oil leak back of engine.

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