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Ford Kuga

Brown · Diesel · 2012 · 1,997 cc

LT12 BYXMOT history

LT12 BYX is a brown diesel Ford Kuga first used on 15 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 119,417 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

LT12 BYX brown Ford Kuga – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Kuga, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jul 2027
Mileage
119,417 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,170 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 BYX
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
15 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 BYX was last recorded at 119,417 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 9,477 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
109,940 miles · 11 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
9,477 miles
Average per year
9,170 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,417 miles
  • 2025 – 109,940 miles
  • 2024 – 100,788 miles
  • 2023 – 91,631 miles
  • 2022 – 81,536 miles
  • 2021 – 71,565 miles
  • 2020 – 60,507 miles
  • 2019 – 48,263 miles
  • 2018 – 35,817 miles
  • 2017 – 28,092 miles
  • 2016 – 21,089 miles
  • 2015 – 15,172 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,417 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 26 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,417 miles (+9,477)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    119,417 miles
    Test number
    958861524259
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass109,940 miles (+9,152)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    109,940 miles
    Test number
    381430469879
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulders getting low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn upper front swing arm bush worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulders getting low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn upper front swing arm bush worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass100,788 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    100,788 miles
    Test number
    517387396102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge measured @1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge measured @2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail100,788 miles (+9,157)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,788 miles
    Test number
    786758595264
    • DangerousCentral Rear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge measured @1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge measured @2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass91,631 miles (+10,095)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    91,631 miles
    Test number
    213702689851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass81,536 miles (+9,971)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    81,536 miles
    Test number
    911222506156
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass71,565 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    71,565 miles
    Test number
    879232605293
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail71,565 miles (+11,058)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,565 miles
    Test number
    247183861912
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass60,507 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    60,507 miles
    Test number
    863625464583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail60,507 miles (+12,244)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,507 miles
    Test number
    245170680009
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  11. Pass48,263 miles (+12,446)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    48,263 miles
    Test number
    185530956532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,817 miles (+2,656)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    35,817 miles
    Test number
    745945674434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,161 miles (+5,069)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    33,161 miles
    Test number
    977211873553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,092 miles (+7,003)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    28,092 miles
    Test number
    403147241040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,089 miles (+5,917)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    21,089 miles
    Test number
    842218628225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass15,172 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    15,172 miles
    Test number
    916097955096
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LT12 BYX

Does LT12 BYX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 BYX is valid until 18 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 BYX?
The MOT on LT12 BYX is valid until 18 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 BYX done?
LT12 BYX was recorded at 119,417 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 9,170 miles a year.
Has LT12 BYX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 BYX has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LT12 BYX 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 BYX find?
LT12 BYX passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: front oil leak, but not excessive.

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