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Ford Kuga

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,997 cc

S6 DCSMOT history

S6 DCS is a black diesel Ford Kuga first used on 9 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 160,989 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

S6 DCS black Ford Kuga – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Kuga, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Aug 2027
Mileage
160,989 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,313 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S6 DCS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Kuga
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
9 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S6 DCS was last recorded at 160,989 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 43 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,946 miles · 23 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
43 miles
Average per year
7,313 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,989 miles
  • 2025 – 140,654 miles
  • 2024 – 122,213 miles
  • 2023 – 107,146 miles
  • 2022 – 95,483 miles
  • 2021 – 86,867 miles
  • 2020 – 80,551 miles
  • 2019 – 79,028 miles
  • 2018 – 77,056 miles
  • 2017 – 74,373 miles
  • 2016 – 71,701 miles
  • 2015 – 68,523 miles
  • 2014 – 65,412 miles
  • 2013 – 61,332 miles
  • 2012 – 57,565 miles
  • 2011 – 51,704 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,989 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))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear tyre wearing on its inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,989 miles (+43)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    160,989 miles
    Test number
    889427835279
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail160,946 miles (+20,292)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,946 miles
    Test number
    538648106807
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.59 limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass140,654 miles (+9)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    140,654 miles
    Test number
    255273318286
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing on its inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail140,645 miles (+18,432)1 dangerous2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,645 miles
    Test number
    803017402812
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing on its inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass122,213 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    122,213 miles
    Test number
    645829242882
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail122,213 miles (+15,067)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,213 miles
    Test number
    540720813590
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass107,146 miles (+17)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    107,146 miles
    Test number
    961709212210
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • 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 Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
  8. Fail107,129 miles (+11,646)5 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,129 miles
    Test number
    660260300104
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • 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 Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
  9. Pass95,483 miles (+8,616)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    95,483 miles
    Test number
    247324071893
    • MinorOffside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light broken lens (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + inner edge heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  10. Pass86,867 miles (+6,316)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    86,867 miles
    Test number
    383934719371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass80,551 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    80,551 miles
    Test number
    476979149288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail80,551 miles (+1,523)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,551 miles
    Test number
    623867702515
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  13. Pass79,028 miles (+1,972)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    79,028 miles
    Test number
    641084655656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass77,056 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    77,056 miles
    Test number
    791825096014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail77,056 miles (+2,683)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,056 miles
    Test number
    204323887229
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  16. Pass74,373 miles (+2,672)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    74,373 miles
    Test number
    616079943223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass71,701 miles (+3,178)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    71,701 miles
    Test number
    453642514037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass68,523 miles (+3,111)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    68,523 miles
    Test number
    478690415183
    • NoteWipers smeary
  19. Pass65,412 miles (+4,080)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    65,412 miles
    Test number
    956327294061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass61,332 miles (+3,767)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    61,332 miles
    Test number
    176838793420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass57,565 miles (+5,861)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    57,565 miles
    Test number
    866294072095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass51,704 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    51,704 miles
    Test number
    279066431239
    • NoteClutch pedal rubber missing

Questions about S6 DCS

Does S6 DCS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S6 DCS is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S6 DCS?
The MOT on S6 DCS is valid until 2 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S6 DCS done?
S6 DCS was recorded at 160,989 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 7,313 miles a year.
Has S6 DCS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S6 DCS has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on S6 DCS 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 S6 DCS find?
S6 DCS passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 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; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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