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J5 XLO

2018 Ford Kuga

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

45,934 mi
Last recorded45,934 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 Ford Kuga37,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ5 XLO
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 45,934 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front lower suspension arm rear mounting bush is worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 39,434 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front lower suspension arm rear mounting bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 33,749 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 28,275 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 22 Sep 2021 20,858 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2021 20,858 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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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J5 XLO is a 2018 Ford Kuga in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 J5 XLO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J5 XLO registered?

J5 XLO is a 2018 Ford Kuga, first registered on 28 September 2018.

Is J5 XLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for J5 XLO shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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