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AY66 WDX

2016 Ford Kuga

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

125,730 mi
Last recorded125,730 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Kuga48,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY66 WDX
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 125,730 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s ()

TPMS light on

Pass 5 Nov 2024 110,616 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

both rear tyres worn uneven on inside edge

Fail 5 Nov 2024 110,606 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

both rear tyres worn uneven on inside edge

Pass 16 Oct 2023 93,866 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nsr + osr (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf + osf (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Oct 2023 93,866 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nsr + osr (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf + osf (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 76,392 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nsr + osr (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 4 Nov 2022 76,392 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nsr + osr (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 60,006 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear 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 2 Nov 2020 50,095 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 36,831 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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AY66 WDX is a 2016 Ford Kuga in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel 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 AY66 WDX, 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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What year was AY66 WDX registered?

AY66 WDX is a 2016 Ford Kuga, first registered on 11 November 2016.

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