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AE53 JAC

2017 Ford Kuga

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,984 mi
Last recorded75,984 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Kuga42,630 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE53 JAC
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 9 Mar 2026 75,984 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2025 68,025 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 59,459 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 52,312 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside (2mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 43,592 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside (inner & outer) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 31,502 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 26,346 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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AE53 JAC is a 2017 Ford Kuga in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Ford Kuga models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 42,630 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 AE53 JAC, 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 9 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 AE53 JAC?

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What year was AE53 JAC registered?

AE53 JAC is a 2017 Ford Kuga, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is AE53 JAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE53 JAC shows 7 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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