
Ford Kuga
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,997 cc
LT12 CUJMOT history
LT12 CUJ is a blue diesel Ford Kuga first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 157,961 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 157,961 mi
- At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 12 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 10,196 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LT12 CUJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Kuga
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 1 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LT12 CUJ was last recorded at 157,961 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 6,080 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 151,881 miles · 3 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 6,080 miles
- Average per year
- 10,196 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 157,961 miles
- 2025 – 144,433 miles
- 2024 – 135,684 miles
- 2023 – 126,346 miles
- 2022 – 117,579 miles
- 2021 – 108,665 miles
- 2020 – 103,193 miles
- 2019 – 95,802 miles
- 2018 – 86,832 miles
- 2016 – 55,621 miles
- 2015 – 40,267 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront and rear all suspension components,brake components covered with black thick sealant under body
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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2026
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
20 tests since 24 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass157,961 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 157,961 miles
- Test number
- 368605538246
- AdvisoryFront and rear all suspension components,brake components covered with black thick sealant under body
Fail157,956 miles (+6,075)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,956 miles
- Test number
- 587134585499
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront and rear all suspension components,brake components covered with black thick sealant under body
Fail151,881 miles (+7,448)1 dangerous6 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,881 miles
- Test number
- 260636740253
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorCentral Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road screen cracked /top to bottom (3.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorRear Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower rear stabilizer mount deteriorated (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn o/s/r and n/s/r trailing arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened o/s/r and n/s/r upper arms badly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush mount slightly deteriorated (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s/r and n/s/r (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s/r and n/s/r mounting areas corroded /chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass144,433 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 144,433 miles
- Test number
- 718718312084
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail144,433 miles (+8,749)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,433 miles
- Test number
- 865836594482
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass135,684 miles (+9,338)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 135,684 miles
- Test number
- 354468165875
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass126,346 miles (+8,767)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 126,346 miles
- Test number
- 274767055405
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement creaking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement creaking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass117,579 miles (+19)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 117,579 miles
- Test number
- 193242593101
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail117,560 miles (+8,895)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,560 miles
- Test number
- 642256014905
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- 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))
Pass108,665 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 108,665 miles
- Test number
- 469760287179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,646 miles (+5,453)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,646 miles
- Test number
- 698952169319
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass103,193 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 103,193 miles
- Test number
- 770653941495
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail103,192 miles (+7,390)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,192 miles
- Test number
- 735022014413
- MajorBrake disc significantly and obviously worn both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass95,802 miles (+8,970)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 95,802 miles
- Test number
- 268968815696
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass86,832 miles (+2,557)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 86,832 miles
- Test number
- 344763510300
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,275 miles (+239)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 84,275 miles
- Test number
- 413499126409
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail84,036 miles (+28,415)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,036 miles
- Test number
- 539096945291
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear lens (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass55,621 miles (+15,354)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 55,621 miles
- Test number
- 584723518551
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,267 miles (+162)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 40,267 miles
- Test number
- 128786985015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,105 miles1 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,105 miles
- Test number
- 616723385070
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LT12 CUJ
- Does LT12 CUJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 CUJ is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LT12 CUJ?
- The MOT on LT12 CUJ is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LT12 CUJ done?
- LT12 CUJ was recorded at 157,961 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 10,196 miles a year.
- Has LT12 CUJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LT12 CUJ has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LT12 CUJ 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 CUJ find?
- LT12 CUJ passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: front and rear all suspension components,brake components covered with black thick sealant under body.
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