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7 JBN

2016 Ford Kuga

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

91,554 mi
Last recorded91,554 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Kuga48,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration7 JBN
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 91,554 miles

Front oil leak and coolant engine

Rear Upper o/s and n/s top suspension arms rusty condition

Fail 6 Jan 2026 91,551 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front oil leak and coolant engine

Rear Upper o/s and n/s top suspension arms rusty condition

Pass 30 Dec 2024 81,961 miles

Front slight oil leak engine \ slight coolant leak engine

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 74,859 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s advise replace (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

Fail 10 Jan 2024 74,859 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s advise replace (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

Pass 6 Jan 2023 67,095 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2023 67,095 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jan 2022 58,277 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2021 51,330 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 43,981 miles

emissions test carried out - results to low to record and produce printout

Pass 22 Jan 2019 35,796 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Outer lamp unit broken

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

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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7 JBN is a 2016 Ford Kuga in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 7 JBN, 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 7 JBN registered?

7 JBN is a 2016 Ford Kuga, first registered on 22 March 2016.

Is 7 JBN safe to buy?

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