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Ford Kuga

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,997 cc

T40 RUFMOT history

T40 RUF is a blue diesel Ford Kuga first used on 31 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 130,733 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jul 2027
Mileage
130,733 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,314 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 RUF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Kuga
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 May 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 RUF was last recorded at 130,733 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 8,809 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
121,924 miles · 14 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
8,809 miles
Average per year
6,314 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,733 miles
  • 2025 – 121,924 miles
  • 2024 – 114,185 miles
  • 2023 – 102,591 miles
  • 2022 – 91,907 miles
  • 2021 – 85,759 miles
  • 2020 – 83,218 miles
  • 2019 – 77,406 miles
  • 2018 – 74,470 miles
  • 2017 – 70,312 miles
  • 2016 – 65,738 miles
  • 2015 – 61,276 miles
  • 2014 – 54,099 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,733 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective near axle (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

14 tests since 14 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,733 miles (+8,809)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    130,733 miles
    Test number
    624081547843
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective near axle (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass121,924 miles (+7,739)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    121,924 miles
    Test number
    163729505200
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass114,185 miles (+11,594)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    114,185 miles
    Test number
    627856811336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass102,591 miles (+10,684)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    102,591 miles
    Test number
    689747782691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass91,907 miles (+6,148)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    91,907 miles
    Test number
    644048045180
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre is slightly wearing on the inside edge
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass85,759 miles (+2,541)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    85,759 miles
    Test number
    906511838953
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass83,218 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    83,218 miles
    Test number
    592699851354
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail83,218 miles (+5,812)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,218 miles
    Test number
    427995635077
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass77,406 miles (+2,936)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    77,406 miles
    Test number
    773187403022
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass74,470 miles (+4,158)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    74,470 miles
    Test number
    804699327572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass70,312 miles (+4,574)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    70,312 miles
    Test number
    493707926731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,738 miles (+4,462)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    65,738 miles
    Test number
    335793693741
    • Advisory2 x rear child seats fitted

  13. Pass61,276 miles (+7,177)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    61,276 miles
    Test number
    739829735108
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass54,099 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    54,099 miles
    Test number
    845604434149
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre starting to distort

Questions about T40 RUF

Does T40 RUF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 RUF is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T40 RUF?
The MOT on T40 RUF is valid until 13 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T40 RUF done?
T40 RUF was recorded at 130,733 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 6,314 miles a year.
Has T40 RUF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 RUF has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on T40 RUF 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 T40 RUF find?
T40 RUF passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear exhaust mounting defective near axle, and 2 more.

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