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AO68 HXC

2018 Ford Kuga

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

82,514 mi
Last recorded82,514 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 Ford Kuga37,078 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO68 HXC
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 82,514 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2025 82,514 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Sep 2024 73,327 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2024 73,327 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged 235/50/18 101W Tyre cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre worn close to limit inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 63,716 miles

Engine oil level low

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3 mm cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres on 2 mm and cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 53,826 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 45,711 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 9 Sep 2021 45,711 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged 235/50/18 VR tyre cut in tread x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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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AO68 HXC is a 2018 Ford Kuga in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 AO68 HXC, 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 AO68 HXC registered?

AO68 HXC is a 2018 Ford Kuga, first registered on 3 October 2018.

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