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AJ16 ZBE

2016 Ford Kuga

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

81,149 mi
Last recorded81,149 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Kuga48,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ16 ZBE
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 81,149 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 71,931 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 63,273 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 55,356 miles

Nearside Front Upper headlamp mount broken

Fail 10 Aug 2022 55,356 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper headlamp mount broken

Pass 18 Aug 2021 46,907 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2020 39,178 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))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2019 32,320 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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AJ16 ZBE 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 AJ16 ZBE, 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 AJ16 ZBE registered?

AJ16 ZBE is a 2016 Ford Kuga, first registered on 6 August 2016.

Is AJ16 ZBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ16 ZBE 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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