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AY16 XVB

2016 Ford Kuga

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

56,656 mi
Last recorded56,656 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Kuga48,036 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY16 XVB
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2025 56,656 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2025 56,653 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 May 2024 52,536 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 46,551 miles
Fail 26 May 2023 46,551 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 May 2022 41,014 miles
Fail 25 May 2022 41,014 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2021 35,998 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 29,067 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 22,046 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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AY16 XVB is a 2016 Ford Kuga in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 AY16 XVB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY16 XVB registered?

AY16 XVB is a 2016 Ford Kuga, first registered on 26 April 2016.

Is AY16 XVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY16 XVB shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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