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Ford Kuga

White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,997 cc

T8 BBUMOT history

T8 BBU is a white diesel Ford Kuga first used on 23 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 120,254 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Aug 2027
Mileage
120,254 mi
At MOT on 1 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,408 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T8 BBU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Kuga
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
23 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T8 BBU was last recorded at 120,254 miles on 1 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,254 miles · 31 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,408 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,254 miles
  • 2025 – 112,042 miles
  • 2024 – 105,204 miles
  • 2023 – 100,455 miles
  • 2022 – 96,973 miles
  • 2021 – 79,876 miles
  • 2020 – 75,574 miles
  • 2019 – 69,961 miles
  • 2018 – 65,424 miles
  • 2017 – 58,412 miles
  • 2016 – 50,407 miles
  • 2015 – 44,079 miles
  • 2014 – 37,492 miles
  • 2013 – 32,336 miles
  • 2012 – 31,250 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,254 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

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 Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 10 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,254 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    120,254 miles
    Test number
    388709820395
    • AdvisoryFront 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))

  2. Fail120,254 miles (+8,212)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,254 miles
    Test number
    970803915888
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront 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))

  3. Pass112,042 miles (+6,838)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    112,042 miles
    Test number
    371732125762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass105,204 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    105,204 miles
    Test number
    169073602446
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail105,204 miles (+4,749)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,204 miles
    Test number
    535678075987
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass100,455 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    100,455 miles
    Test number
    927756123297
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail100,454 miles (+3,481)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,454 miles
    Test number
    510620020802
    • DangerousNearside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass96,973 miles (+11,271)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    96,973 miles
    Test number
    565070581320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass85,702 miles (+1,247)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    85,702 miles
    Test number
    617447644056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass84,455 miles (+4,579)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    84,455 miles
    Test number
    403113599025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass79,876 miles (+4,302)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    79,876 miles
    Test number
    186733975409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass75,574 miles (+5,613)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    75,574 miles
    Test number
    996818666427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,961 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    69,961 miles
    Test number
    708011001679
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Fail69,961 miles (+4,537)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,961 miles
    Test number
    532541885618
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass65,424 miles (+182)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    65,424 miles
    Test number
    329126004469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail65,242 miles (+6,830)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,242 miles
    Test number
    333800728284
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass58,412 miles (+8,005)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    58,412 miles
    Test number
    502661327158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass50,407 miles (+6,328)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    50,407 miles
    Test number
    249334873362
    • AdvisoryEngine light on dash
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass44,079 miles (+6,587)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    44,079 miles
    Test number
    175627435479
    • NoteNSR tyre worn to 4mm and perished at treads
    • NoteOSR tyre has slight sidewall damage and is perished at treads
    • NoteSigns of possible fuel overfilling around filler neck assembly

  20. Pass37,492 miles (+5,156)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    37,492 miles
    Test number
    938418334074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,336 miles (+1,086)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    32,336 miles
    Test number
    188479923009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass31,250 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    31,250 miles
    Test number
    846724352221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T8 BBU

Does T8 BBU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T8 BBU is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T8 BBU?
The MOT on T8 BBU is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T8 BBU done?
T8 BBU was recorded at 120,254 miles at its MOT on 1 Aug 2026, an average of 6,408 miles a year.
Has T8 BBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T8 BBU has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T8 BBU 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 T8 BBU find?
T8 BBU passed its latest MOT on 1 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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