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Ford Kuga

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,997 cc

LU53 EDDMOT history

LU53 EDD is a grey diesel Ford Kuga first used on 18 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 5 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 118,879 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2025.

LU53 EDD grey Ford Kuga – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Kuga, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Dec 2026
Mileage
118,879 mi
At MOT on 6 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,855 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LU53 EDD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Kuga
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
18 Dec 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LU53 EDD was last recorded at 118,879 miles on 6 Dec 2025, 1,834 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,045 miles · 4 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,834 miles
Average per year
5,855 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 118,879 miles
  • 2024 – 117,045 miles
  • 2023 – 111,347 miles
  • 2022 – 106,322 miles
  • 2021 – 101,050 miles
  • 2020 – 93,820 miles
  • 2019 – 85,676 miles
  • 2018 – 79,606 miles
  • 2017 – 75,333 miles
  • 2016 – 65,767 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,879 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear subframe has been under sealed

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 10 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,879 miles (+1,834)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    118,879 miles
    Test number
    629441418247
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe has been under sealed

  2. Pass117,045 miles (+5,698)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    117,045 miles
    Test number
    583889533976
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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. Pass111,347 miles (+22)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    111,347 miles
    Test number
    638593678711
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail111,325 miles (+5,003)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,325 miles
    Test number
    113191327475
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass106,322 miles (+5,272)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    106,322 miles
    Test number
    934919055157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass101,050 miles (+7,230)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    101,050 miles
    Test number
    274769416242
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Pass93,820 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    93,820 miles
    Test number
    401870031796
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s and o/s
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail93,820 miles (+8,144)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,820 miles
    Test number
    894275666159
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s and o/s
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass85,676 miles (+6,070)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    85,676 miles
    Test number
    789222823265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass79,606 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    79,606 miles
    Test number
    706067096858
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail79,606 miles (+4,273)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,606 miles
    Test number
    542704278481
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass75,333 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    75,333 miles
    Test number
    448214097065
    • AdvisoryExhaust emissions too clean to measure!
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre has a worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake pads appear worn

  13. Fail75,333 miles (+9,566)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,333 miles
    Test number
    536055229184
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryExhaust emissions too clean to measure!
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre has a worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake pads appear worn

  14. Pass65,767 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    65,767 miles
    Test number
    515966891244
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LU53 EDD

Does LU53 EDD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU53 EDD is valid until 5 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LU53 EDD?
The MOT on LU53 EDD is valid until 5 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LU53 EDD done?
LU53 EDD was recorded at 118,879 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2025, an average of 5,855 miles a year.
Has LU53 EDD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LU53 EDD has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LU53 EDD 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 LU53 EDD find?
LU53 EDD passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear subframe has been under sealed.

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