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Ford Kuga

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,997 cc

S8 UEPMOT history

S8 UEP is a black diesel Ford Kuga first used on 21 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 77,200 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.

S8 UEP black Ford Kuga – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Kuga, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Feb 2027
Mileage
77,200 mi
At MOT on 19 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,641 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 UEP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Kuga
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
21 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 UEP was last recorded at 77,200 miles on 19 Feb 2026, 2,114 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
75,086 miles · 19 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,114 miles
Average per year
4,641 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,200 miles
  • 2025 – 75,086 miles
  • 2024 – 72,155 miles
  • 2023 – 68,706 miles
  • 2022 – 64,653 miles
  • 2021 – 62,328 miles
  • 2020 – 60,802 miles
  • 2019 – 55,732 miles
  • 2018 – 49,241 miles
  • 2017 – 42,618 miles
  • 2015 – 33,418 miles
  • 2014 – 26,974 miles
  • 2013 – 19,726 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,200 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Chip in screen

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Chip in windscreen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 2 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,200 miles (+2,114)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    77,200 miles
    Test number
    250339009823
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass75,086 miles (+2,931)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    75,086 miles
    Test number
    145470344415
    • AdvisoryBoth rear and front subframes corroded
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryEngine malfunction light on
    • AdvisoryTrim missing off o/s front bumper

  3. Pass72,155 miles (+3,449)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    72,155 miles
    Test number
    279326168664
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • 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 deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryChip in screen

  4. Pass68,706 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    68,706 miles
    Test number
    922408670198
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear trailing arms bushes separated slightly but have no play
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryEngine malfunction on dash

  5. Fail68,706 miles (+4,053)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,706 miles
    Test number
    202070791927
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryEngine malfunction on dash

  6. Pass64,653 miles (+2,325)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    64,653 miles
    Test number
    931536807505
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass62,328 miles (+1,526)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    62,328 miles
    Test number
    312797650369
    • AdvisoryPas fault on dash

  8. Pass60,802 miles (+5,070)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    60,802 miles
    Test number
    668688890300
    • AdvisoryChip in screen
    • AdvisoryFront number plate peeling/fading
    • AdvisoryKeep check on front tyre depths

  9. Pass55,732 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    55,732 miles
    Test number
    700845106164
    • AdvisoryChip in screen
    • AdvisoryNumber plate peeling on edge

  10. Fail55,729 miles (+6,488)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,729 miles
    Test number
    297003761252
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChip in screen
    • AdvisoryNumber plate peeling on edge

  11. Pass49,241 miles (+6,623)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    49,241 miles
    Test number
    907929809418
    • AdvisoryChip in screen
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn on inner edges slightly

  12. Pass42,618 miles (+9,200)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    42,618 miles
    Test number
    474355059662
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

  13. Pass33,418 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    33,418 miles
    Test number
    267924722401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail33,418 miles (+6,444)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,418 miles
    Test number
    736797200872
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  15. Pass26,974 miles (+7,248)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    26,974 miles
    Test number
    306125194485
    • NoteKeep check on front tyre depths

  16. Pass19,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    19,726 miles
    Test number
    829505173264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail19,725 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,725 miles
    Test number
    397795373454
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about S8 UEP

Does S8 UEP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 UEP is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 UEP?
The MOT on S8 UEP is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 UEP done?
S8 UEP was recorded at 77,200 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2026, an average of 4,641 miles a year.
Has S8 UEP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 UEP has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on S8 UEP 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 S8 UEP find?
S8 UEP passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with 5 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm, and 2 more.

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