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B9 MLL

2016 Ford Kuga

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

43,600 mi
Last recorded43,600 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Kuga48,036 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB9 MLL
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 43,600 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2025 38,498 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 93,767 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 8 Oct 2024 36,993 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 88,959 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 34,971 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 85,491 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 32,323 miles

Offside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured ABS harness close to tyre/rotating components (4.11 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 79,555 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 30,172 miles

Engine cover & undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Plastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of outer sills

Pass 21 Oct 2020 27,590 miles

Engine cover & undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked outer sidewall-no cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Plastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of outer sills

Pass 15 Oct 2020 72,360 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 66,369 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 22,152 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 58,143 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 19 Oct 2017 50,882 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 42,824 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load stalk cover missing (5.2.4a)

Offside Rear tyre cracking in side wall

front and rear brake disc corroded on edges

Fail 19 Oct 2016 42,824 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load stalk cover missing (5.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear tyre cracking in side wall

front and rear brake disc corroded on edges

Pass 4 Nov 2015 36,842 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 28,235 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 19,254 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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B9 MLL is a 2016 Ford Kuga in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 B9 MLL, 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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B9 MLL is a 2016 Ford Kuga, first registered on 28 March 2016.

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