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Ford Kuga

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,997 cc

LS12 WBYMOT history

LS12 WBY is a red diesel Ford Kuga first used on 7 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 83,699 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.

LS12 WBY red Ford Kuga – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Kuga, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jul 2027
Mileage
83,699 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,479 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 WBY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Kuga
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
7 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 WBY was last recorded at 83,699 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 5,797 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,902 miles · 21 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,797 miles
Average per year
4,479 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,699 miles
  • 2025 – 77,902 miles
  • 2024 – 74,636 miles
  • 2023 – 71,360 miles
  • 2022 – 67,110 miles
  • 2021 – 63,364 miles
  • 2020 – 60,609 miles
  • 2019 – 57,857 miles
  • 2018 – 54,324 miles
  • 2017 – 51,620 miles
  • 2016 – 45,206 miles
  • 2015 – 33,355 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,699 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded (inner)
  • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexis deteriorated
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (inner) (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (inner) (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp slightly damaged

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 leaking excessively from engine

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 24 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,699 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    83,699 miles
    Test number
    835638149580
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded (inner)
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexis deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (inner) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (inner) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp slightly damaged
  2. Fail83,699 miles (+5,797)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,699 miles
    Test number
    166505316539
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded (inner)
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexis deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (inner) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (inner) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp slightly damaged
  3. Pass77,902 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    77,902 miles
    Test number
    254728509091
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre tread getting low 3m
    • AdvisoryRear tyres tread wearing low inner edges
  4. Fail77,902 miles (+3,266)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,902 miles
    Test number
    664823593053
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre tread getting low 3m
    • AdvisoryRear tyres tread wearing low inner edges
  5. Pass74,636 miles (+3,276)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    74,636 miles
    Test number
    182285691851
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass71,360 miles (+4,250)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    71,360 miles
    Test number
    374040411978
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass67,110 miles (+3,746)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    67,110 miles
    Test number
    943019399959
    • AdvisoryNearside Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass63,364 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    63,364 miles
    Test number
    126686080012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail63,311 miles (+2,702)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,311 miles
    Test number
    409549177222
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass60,609 miles (+2,752)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    60,609 miles
    Test number
    722656156594
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades slightly smearing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre unevenly worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front unevenly worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass57,857 miles (+3,533)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    57,857 miles
    Test number
    102671512641
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass54,324 miles (+2,704)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    54,324 miles
    Test number
    920398010141
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass51,620 miles (+6,414)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    51,620 miles
    Test number
    710132367084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,206 miles (+11,851)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    45,206 miles
    Test number
    173720894489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,355 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    33,355 miles
    Test number
    205304015439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 WBY

Does LS12 WBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 WBY is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 WBY?
The MOT on LS12 WBY is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 WBY done?
LS12 WBY was recorded at 83,699 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 4,479 miles a year.
Has LS12 WBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 WBY has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 WBY 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 WBY find?
LS12 WBY passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake discs corroded (inner); front exhaust flexis deteriorated; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (inner), and 2 more.

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