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Ford Kuga

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,997 cc

LT12 BYFMOT history

LT12 BYF is a white diesel Ford Kuga first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 96,616 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

LT12 BYF white Ford Kuga – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Kuga, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Aug 2027
Mileage
96,616 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,408 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 BYF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Kuga
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 BYF was last recorded at 96,616 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 2,633 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
93,983 miles · 2 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,633 miles
Average per year
5,408 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,616 miles
  • 2025 – 93,983 miles
  • 2024 – 90,700 miles
  • 2023 – 86,936 miles
  • 2022 – 83,783 miles
  • 2021 – 81,124 miles
  • 2020 – 79,598 miles
  • 2019 – 75,384 miles
  • 2018 – 67,050 miles
  • 2017 – 57,595 miles
  • 2016 – 45,421 miles
  • 2015 – 37,403 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,616 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.

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass96,616 miles (+2,633)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    96,616 miles
    Test number
    522365885268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass93,983 miles (+3,283)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    93,983 miles
    Test number
    628393614262
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass90,700 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    90,700 miles
    Test number
    543596052436
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Fail90,700 miles (+3,764)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,700 miles
    Test number
    208324883262
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass86,936 miles (+3,153)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    86,936 miles
    Test number
    334194708317
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryWasher pump weak, both front tyres wearing on edges.
  6. Pass83,783 miles (+2,659)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    83,783 miles
    Test number
    785149122571
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass81,124 miles (+1,526)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    81,124 miles
    Test number
    440910591171
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass79,598 miles (+4,214)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    79,598 miles
    Test number
    442546817144
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Exhaust
  9. Pass75,384 miles (+8,334)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    75,384 miles
    Test number
    674417066553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass67,050 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    67,050 miles
    Test number
    491638130733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail67,046 miles (+9,451)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,046 miles
    Test number
    450798631993
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  12. Pass57,595 miles (+12,174)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    57,595 miles
    Test number
    858618298186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass45,421 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    45,421 miles
    Test number
    306252478012
    • AdvisoryLight cuts to nearside front tyre sidewall
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail45,421 miles (+8,018)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,421 miles
    Test number
    777848791981
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryLight cuts to nearside front tyre sidewall
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass37,403 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    37,403 miles
    Test number
    528104889689
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads 60 % worn

Questions about LT12 BYF

Does LT12 BYF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 BYF is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 BYF?
The MOT on LT12 BYF is valid until 4 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 BYF done?
LT12 BYF was recorded at 96,616 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 5,408 miles a year.
Has LT12 BYF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 BYF has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LT12 BYF 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 LT12 BYF find?
LT12 BYF passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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