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Ford Kuga

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,997 cc

LR59 TGUMOT history

LR59 TGU is a black diesel Ford Kuga first used on 11 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 30 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 103,210 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2026.

LR59 TGU black Ford Kuga – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Kuga, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Aug 2027
Mileage
103,210 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,187 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 TGU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Kuga
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
11 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 TGU was last recorded at 103,210 miles on 15 Aug 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,208 miles · 12 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
5,187 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,210 miles
  • 2025 – 95,384 miles
  • 2024 – 90,062 miles
  • 2023 – 83,118 miles
  • 2022 – 78,652 miles
  • 2021 – 70,672 miles
  • 2020 – 63,932 miles
  • 2019 – 57,165 miles
  • 2018 – 55,518 miles
  • 2017 – 52,048 miles
  • 2016 – 48,536 miles
  • 2015 – 45,800 miles
  • 2014 – 41,695 miles
  • 2013 – 36,885 miles
  • 2012 – 30,695 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,210 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

21 tests since 22 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,210 miles (+2)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    103,210 miles
    Test number
    478002773996
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail103,208 miles (+7,824)1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,208 miles
    Test number
    727877532255
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass95,384 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    95,384 miles
    Test number
    981520774557
    • 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))

  4. Fail95,383 miles (+5,321)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,383 miles
    Test number
    322563434602
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft bearing housing insecure (6.1.7 (f) (i))
    • 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))

  5. Pass90,062 miles (+6,944)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    90,062 miles
    Test number
    774661058497
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass83,118 miles (+4,466)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    83,118 miles
    Test number
    110518147051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass78,652 miles (+828)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    78,652 miles
    Test number
    630507362532
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass77,824 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    77,824 miles
    Test number
    289184515863
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail77,824 miles (+7,152)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,824 miles
    Test number
    235508968428
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass70,672 miles (+6,740)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    70,672 miles
    Test number
    350454376131
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass63,932 miles (+6,767)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    63,932 miles
    Test number
    471210304527
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass57,165 miles (+341)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    57,165 miles
    Test number
    522327644025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,824 miles (+1,306)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    56,824 miles
    Test number
    731514833472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass55,518 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    55,518 miles
    Test number
    977507727737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail55,518 miles (+3,470)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,518 miles
    Test number
    466467956294
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  16. Pass52,048 miles (+3,512)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    52,048 miles
    Test number
    526602107193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,536 miles (+2,736)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    48,536 miles
    Test number
    225515697862
    • AdvisoryEcu light on

  18. Pass45,800 miles (+4,105)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    45,800 miles
    Test number
    571578228469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,695 miles (+4,810)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    41,695 miles
    Test number
    308089584432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,885 miles (+6,190)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    36,885 miles
    Test number
    125170723224
    • 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)
    • NoteN/s/front tyre sidewall damage

  21. Pass30,695 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    30,695 miles
    Test number
    375345032475
    • NoteN/s/f tyre has cut in outer sidewall but not reached cords.

Questions about LR59 TGU

Does LR59 TGU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 TGU is valid until 30 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR59 TGU?
The MOT on LR59 TGU is valid until 30 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR59 TGU done?
LR59 TGU was recorded at 103,210 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2026, an average of 5,187 miles a year.
Has LR59 TGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 TGU has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LR59 TGU 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 LR59 TGU find?
LR59 TGU passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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