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J16 EKT

2018 Ford Kuga

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,723 mi
Last recorded35,723 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford Kuga37,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ16 EKT
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 19 May 2026 35,723 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2025 31,404 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 26,705 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2023 22,002 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 17,688 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S/F tyre close to legal limit at 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/F tyre close to legal limit at 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 May 2021 12,829 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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J16 EKT is a 2018 Ford Kuga in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 J16 EKT, 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 J16 EKT registered?

J16 EKT is a 2018 Ford Kuga, first registered on 31 May 2018.

Is J16 EKT safe to buy?

The MOT history for J16 EKT shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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