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AO18 XMW

2018 Ford Kuga

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

43,463 mi
Last recorded43,463 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford Kuga37,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO18 XMW
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 43,463 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords also wearing unevenly/feathering on inner edge 235 55 17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords also wearing unevenly/feathering on inner edge 235 55 17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Jun 2025 38,465 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Fail 19 Jun 2025 38,465 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords also out of shape, cracked, perished and near limit 235 55 17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords also out of shape, cracked, perished and near limit 235 55 17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 34,107 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 30,281 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2022 26,609 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 21 Jun 2021 23,163 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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AO18 XMW is a 2018 Ford Kuga in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AO18 XMW, 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.

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What year was AO18 XMW registered?

AO18 XMW is a 2018 Ford Kuga, first registered on 25 June 2018.

Is AO18 XMW safe to buy?

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