
Ford Kuga
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,997 cc
LR59 XMUMOT history
LR59 XMU is a black diesel Ford Kuga first used on 21 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 195,124 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 195,124 mi
- At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 11,371 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR59 XMU
- 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
- 21 Oct 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR59 XMU was last recorded at 195,124 miles on 12 Dec 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 195,122 miles · 11 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 11,371 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 195,124 miles
- 2024 – 183,313 miles
- 2023 – 165,407 miles
- 2022 – 156,352 miles
- 2021 – 150,262 miles
- 2020 – 143,299 miles
- 2018 – 130,417 miles
- 2017 – 116,539 miles
- 2016 – 102,989 miles
- 2015 – 87,709 miles
- 2014 – 72,949 miles
- 2013 – 58,625 miles
- 2012 – 45,785 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from front flexy section (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOuter sills coveredRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Engine covers/undertrays
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone consol bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Full MOT history
17 tests since 24 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass195,124 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 195,124 miles
- Test number
- 121031795889
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from front flexy section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOuter sills covered
Fail195,122 miles (+11,809)3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 195,122 miles
- Test number
- 518311244445
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from front flexy section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOuter sills covered
Pass183,313 miles (+7,854)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 183,313 miles
- Test number
- 135064559653
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass175,459 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 175,459 miles
- Test number
- 649751432221
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail175,459 miles (+10,052)3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,459 miles
- Test number
- 623663491897
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass165,407 miles (+9,055)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 165,407 miles
- Test number
- 731202194256
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside door mirror loose
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
Pass156,352 miles (+6,090)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 156,352 miles
- Test number
- 183106075201
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside and offside rear (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside front wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside rear tyre close to wear bars and both rears perished (5.2.3 (e))
Pass150,262 miles (+6,963)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 150,262 miles
- Test number
- 825828386099
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside door mirror casing missing and taped
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside inner very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryLarge chip in windscreen
Pass143,299 miles (+5)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 143,299 miles
- Test number
- 139796955198
- MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers/undertrays
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone consol bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail143,294 miles (+12,877)2 major2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,294 miles
- Test number
- 192085910843
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers/undertrays
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone consol bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass130,417 miles (+13,878)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 130,417 miles
- Test number
- 383007844218
- 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))
Pass116,539 miles (+13,550)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 116,539 miles
- Test number
- 726886228737
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,989 miles (+15,280)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 102,989 miles
- Test number
- 790779746417
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear heat shield insecure
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass87,709 miles (+14,760)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 87,709 miles
- Test number
- 655616360103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,949 miles (+14,324)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 72,949 miles
- Test number
- 778540694244
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass58,625 miles (+12,840)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 58,625 miles
- Test number
- 439929393283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,785 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 45,785 miles
- Test number
- 579068292253
- AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about LR59 XMU
- Does LR59 XMU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 XMU is valid until 11 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LR59 XMU?
- The MOT on LR59 XMU is valid until 11 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR59 XMU done?
- LR59 XMU was recorded at 195,124 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 11,371 miles a year.
- Has LR59 XMU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR59 XMU has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR59 XMU 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 XMU find?
- LR59 XMU passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from front flexy section; nearside rear lower anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted, and 1 more.
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