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A18 VJR

2016 Ford Kuga

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,939 mi
Last recorded95,939 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Kuga48,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 VJR
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 18 Mar 2026 95,939 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 88,657 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 82,038 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 75,822 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 62,558 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 49,152 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 37,922 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 22,240 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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A18 VJR 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 100%.

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 A18 VJR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A18 VJR?

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What year was A18 VJR registered?

A18 VJR is a 2016 Ford Kuga, first registered on 20 June 2016.

Is A18 VJR safe to buy?

The MOT history for A18 VJR shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A18 VJR have outstanding finance?

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