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492 DPT

2016 Ford Kuga

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

71,764 mi
Last recorded71,764 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Kuga48,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration492 DPT
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 71,764 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 62,352 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 53,889 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 49,057 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 43,089 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 37,412 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 2 Apr 2020 32,205 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 25,565 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2019 25,425 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

How Reliable is the Ford Kuga?

Based on 2,487,727 MOT tests across 269,939 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
7,164
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
269,939
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,708
coil spring broken 9,835
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492 DPT is a 2016 Ford Kuga in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Ford Kuga models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 48,036 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Kuga fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 492 DPT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Kuga typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 10 years old, this Ford Kuga is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 492 DPT registered?

492 DPT is a 2016 Ford Kuga, first registered on 23 March 2016.

Is 492 DPT safe to buy?

The MOT history for 492 DPT shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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