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AX65 BYA

2016 Ford Kuga

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

122,014 mi
Last recorded122,014 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Kuga48,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX65 BYA
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 122,014 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2024 117,099 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 17 Oct 2023 109,251 miles

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front Top Mounts Rough on Rotation (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Very Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread Near Limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BADLY Worn on Inner Edge and Nail in Centre Treadwell (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

TPMS Warning Lit

Fail 16 Oct 2023 109,251 miles

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

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both Rears Inners (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rears Badly Worn/Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front Top Mounts Rough on Rotation (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Very Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread Near Limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BADLY Worn on Inner Edge and Nail in Centre Treadwell (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

TPMS Warning Lit

Pass 19 Oct 2022 92,008 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 75,804 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 68,749 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 30 Dec 2019 60,700 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 47,758 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))

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

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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AX65 BYA is a 2016 Ford Kuga in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AX65 BYA, 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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AX65 BYA is a 2016 Ford Kuga, first registered on 22 January 2016.

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