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AK18 AXV

2018 Ford Kuga

White Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

48,309 mi
Last recorded48,309 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 Ford Kuga37,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK18 AXV
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 48,309 miles

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

both rear tyres slightly lifted on inner edges

Fail 17 Sep 2025 48,309 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

both rear tyres slightly lifted on inner edges

Pass 5 Sep 2024 40,466 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2024 40,324 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall 235/45/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 34,231 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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AK18 AXV is a 2018 Ford Kuga in White with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2018 Ford Kuga models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 37,078 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 AK18 AXV, 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 8 years old, this Ford Kuga is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AK18 AXV?

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What year was AK18 AXV registered?

AK18 AXV is a 2018 Ford Kuga, first registered on 30 March 2018.

Is AK18 AXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK18 AXV shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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