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557 SHY

2018 Ford Kuga

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,765 mi
Last recorded68,765 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Ford Kuga37,078 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration557 SHY
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 7 Oct 2025 68,765 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2024 62,069 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 55,424 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 22 Aug 2022 45,557 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 31,277 miles

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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557 SHY is a 2018 Ford Kuga in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Ford Kuga models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 37,078 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 557 SHY, 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 8 years old, this Ford Kuga is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 557 SHY registered?

557 SHY is a 2018 Ford Kuga, first registered on 1 September 2018.

Is 557 SHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for 557 SHY shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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