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Ford Kuga

Brown · Diesel · 2012 · 1,997 cc

LS12 DHZMOT history

LS12 DHZ is a brown diesel Ford Kuga first used on 31 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 94,637 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

LS12 DHZ brown Ford Kuga – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Kuga, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Nov 2026
Mileage
94,637 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,372 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 DHZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Kuga
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 DHZ was last recorded at 94,637 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 4,414 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,223 miles · 30 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
4,414 miles
Average per year
7,372 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 94,637 miles
  • 2024 – 90,223 miles
  • 2023 – 81,759 miles
  • 2022 – 67,148 miles
  • 2021 – 51,672 miles
  • 2020 – 35,574 miles
  • 2019 – 30,673 miles
  • 2018 – 26,703 miles
  • 2017 – 23,507 miles
  • 2016 – 20,400 miles
  • 2015 – 16,307 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,637 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass94,637 miles (+4,414)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    94,637 miles
    Test number
    183498105430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass90,223 miles (+8,464)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    90,223 miles
    Test number
    823110858545
    • 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))

  3. Pass81,759 miles (+14,611)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    81,759 miles
    Test number
    533370288711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass67,148 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    67,148 miles
    Test number
    933377811134
    • AdvisoryRear Not tested

  5. Fail67,148 miles (+15,476)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,148 miles
    Test number
    644201909795
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Not tested

  6. Pass51,672 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    51,672 miles
    Test number
    358360321872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail51,667 miles (+6,987)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,667 miles
    Test number
    612089879482
    • MajorFront Coil spring fractured or broken both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass44,680 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    44,680 miles
    Test number
    856910442229
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail44,679 miles (+9,105)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,679 miles
    Test number
    325566431126
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass35,574 miles (+4,901)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    35,574 miles
    Test number
    199340359458
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit now showing signs of perishing starting to wear on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing showing signs of perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing showing signs of perishing wearing on inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing showing signs of perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass30,673 miles (+3,970)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    30,673 miles
    Test number
    315840004335
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3.0mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Pass26,703 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    26,703 miles
    Test number
    604905996033
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Fail26,703 miles (+3,196)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,703 miles
    Test number
    906895719387
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass23,507 miles (+3,107)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    23,507 miles
    Test number
    914845281239
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Pass20,400 miles (+4,093)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    20,400 miles
    Test number
    771867613868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass16,307 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    16,307 miles
    Test number
    225066675094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 DHZ

Does LS12 DHZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 DHZ is valid until 2 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS12 DHZ?
The MOT on LS12 DHZ is valid until 2 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 DHZ done?
LS12 DHZ was recorded at 94,637 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 7,372 miles a year.
Has LS12 DHZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 DHZ has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LS12 DHZ 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 LS12 DHZ find?
LS12 DHZ passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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