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A16 NRD

2016 Ford Kuga

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

80,777 mi
Last recorded80,777 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Kuga48,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA16 NRD
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 80,777 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2025 61,764 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 75,561 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 May 2024 69,854 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 60,239 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2023 64,310 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2022 50,714 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 50,306 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 58,240 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2021 46,676 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 51,689 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Apr 2020 41,227 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 34,158 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and has splits to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

nearside rear tyre is slightly out of shape on inner edge

Fail 27 Sep 2019 34,158 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and has splits to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

nearside rear tyre is slightly out of shape on inner edge

Pass 23 Jul 2019 45,616 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

T P Ms light on

Fail 23 Jul 2019 45,616 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

T P Ms light on

Pass 28 Dec 2018 45,592 miles

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

top cover fitted

under tray fitted

Fail 11 Dec 2018 45,592 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2017 36,709 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 NRD is a 2016 Ford Kuga in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 A16 NRD, 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 NRD registered?

A16 NRD is a 2016 Ford Kuga, first registered on 23 September 2016.

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