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AP18 MLV

2018 Ford Kuga

White Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

41,092 mi
Last recorded41,092 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford Kuga37,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP18 MLV
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 41,092 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 235/55/17 /- 7mm ()

Pass 9 Apr 2025 32,239 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 235/55/17 /- 7mm ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides at 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2024 30,096 miles
Pass 1 May 2023 27,666 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn to 3mm and worn on inside edges also cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

reserve fuel level

Fail 1 May 2023 27,666 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn to 3mm and worn on inside edges also cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

reserve fuel level

Pass 28 Apr 2022 24,020 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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AP18 MLV is a 2018 Ford Kuga in White with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AP18 MLV, 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

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What year was AP18 MLV registered?

AP18 MLV is a 2018 Ford Kuga, first registered on 31 July 2018.

Is AP18 MLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP18 MLV shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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