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Ford Kuga

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,997 cc

LS09 NLNMOT history

LS09 NLN is a silver diesel Ford Kuga first used on 22 Apr 2009. Its MOT expired on 25 Feb 2026 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 121,041 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2025.

LS09 NLN silver Ford Kuga – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Kuga, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 25 Feb 2026
Mileage
121,041 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2025
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,325 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 NLN
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
22 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 NLN was last recorded at 121,041 miles on 26 Feb 2025, 2,643 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Mar 2024: 118,398 miles, lower than 118,399 miles on 25 Mar 2024.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
118,398 miles · 27 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
2,643 miles
Average per year
6,325 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 121,041 miles
  • 2024 – 118,398 miles
  • 2023 – 114,450 miles
  • 2022 – 112,723 miles
  • 2021 – 105,615 miles
  • 2020 – 99,297 miles
  • 2019 – 92,171 miles
  • 2018 – 84,150 miles
  • 2017 – 75,188 miles
  • 2016 – 65,756 miles
  • 2015 – 59,719 miles
  • 2014 – 53,001 miles
  • 2013 – 44,528 miles
  • 2012 – 38,749 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,041 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear heat shield loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Front tyres worn on inside edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 23 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,041 miles (+2,643)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    121,041 miles
    Test number
    277289982620
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass118,398 miles (-1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    118,398 miles
    Test number
    928533153016
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail118,399 miles (+3,949)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,399 miles
    Test number
    328134026027
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass114,450 miles (+1,727)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    114,450 miles
    Test number
    330665421787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass112,723 miles (+25)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    112,723 miles
    Test number
    586566766865
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail112,698 miles (+7,083)3 dangerous8 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,698 miles
    Test number
    701681315178
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass105,615 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    105,615 miles
    Test number
    912128007437
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge measured at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight dampness at fuel filler pipes
  8. Fail105,615 miles (+6,318)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,615 miles
    Test number
    278126597610
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge measured at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield loose
    • AdvisorySlight dampness at fuel filler pipes
  9. Pass99,297 miles (+7,126)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    99,297 miles
    Test number
    169749720702
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass92,171 miles (+101)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    92,171 miles
    Test number
    742918524310
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on inside edges
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component At rack (2.1.5 (a))
  11. Fail92,070 miles (+7,920)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,070 miles
    Test number
    988602498721
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on inside edges
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component At rack (2.1.5 (a))
  12. Pass84,150 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    84,150 miles
    Test number
    677673831213
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres becoming worn on the inside edges
  13. Fail84,150 miles (+8,962)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,150 miles
    Test number
    163610519237
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged cracked/perished (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres becoming worn on the inside edges
  14. Pass75,188 miles (+225)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    75,188 miles
    Test number
    740964966845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail74,963 miles (+9,207)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,963 miles
    Test number
    447256208024
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  16. Pass65,756 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    65,756 miles
    Test number
    870339188326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail65,720 miles (+6,001)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,720 miles
    Test number
    806405273162
    • FailureOffside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass59,719 miles (+6,718)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    59,719 miles
    Test number
    838407735043
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  19. Pass53,001 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    53,001 miles
    Test number
    767622154013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail53,000 miles (+8,472)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,000 miles
    Test number
    436172654091
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass44,528 miles (+5,779)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    44,528 miles
    Test number
    455794223014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,749 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    38,749 miles
    Test number
    467435052031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail38,749 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,749 miles
    Test number
    399274052032
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LS09 NLN

Does LS09 NLN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS09 NLN expired on 25 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS09 NLN?
The MOT on LS09 NLN expired on 25 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS09 NLN done?
LS09 NLN was recorded at 121,041 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2025, an average of 6,325 miles a year.
Has LS09 NLN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 NLN has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LS09 NLN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Mar 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS09 NLN find?
LS09 NLN passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2025 with 8 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 5 more.

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