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A16 KUG

2016 Ford Kuga

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

27,747 mi
Last recorded27,747 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Kuga48,036 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA16 KUG
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 27,747 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 25,149 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 24,688 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2023 24,688 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 22,865 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2021 21,124 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 19,281 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 14,977 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (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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A16 KUG is a 2016 Ford Kuga in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 A16 KUG, 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 A16 KUG registered?

A16 KUG is a 2016 Ford Kuga, first registered on 9 May 2016.

Is A16 KUG safe to buy?

The MOT history for A16 KUG shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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