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J10 VNR

2018 Ford Kuga

Blue Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

56,311 mi
Last recorded56,311 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2018 Ford Kuga37,078 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ10 VNR
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 56,311 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2025 65,483 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear differential leaking oil

Fail 28 Aug 2025 65,180 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment No reserve travel (1.1.6 (c))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear differential leaking oil

Pass 26 Nov 2024 46,198 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 53,945 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 35,114 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 50,686 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2023 50,678 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 27,300 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2022 46,954 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 23,712 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 41,910 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 17,497 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 23 Sep 2020 37,600 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 37,595 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Sep 2019 33,459 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 28,167 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2017 20,976 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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J10 VNR is a 2018 Ford Kuga in Blue with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 J10 VNR, 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.

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What year was J10 VNR registered?

J10 VNR is a 2018 Ford Kuga, first registered on 26 March 2018.

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