
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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
Pass86,867 miles (+6,316)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 86,867 miles
- Test number
- 383934719371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,551 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 80,551 miles
- Test number
- 476979149288
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass79,028 miles (+1,972)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 79,028 miles
- Test number
- 641084655656
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,056 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 77,056 miles
- Test number
- 791825096014
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass74,373 miles (+2,672)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 74,373 miles
- Test number
- 616079943223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,701 miles (+3,178)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 71,701 miles
- Test number
- 453642514037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,523 miles (+3,111)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 68,523 miles
- Test number
- 478690415183
- NoteWipers smeary
Pass65,412 miles (+4,080)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 65,412 miles
- Test number
- 956327294061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,332 miles (+3,767)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 61,332 miles
- Test number
- 176838793420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,565 miles (+5,861)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 57,565 miles
- Test number
- 866294072095
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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