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J8 VJU

2019 Ford Kuga

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

79,093 mi
Last recorded79,093 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2019 Ford Kuga32,453 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ8 VJU
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2019
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 79,093 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2026 78,788 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2025 68,797 miles

Offside Rear tyre is worn on inside edge,replace at next service.

Pass 20 Mar 2025 69,010 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 59,917 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 49,221 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2023 49,220 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement RH engine mount rubber split through (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 19 Apr 2022 40,023 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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J8 VJU is a 2019 Ford Kuga in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2019 Ford Kuga models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 32,453 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 J8 VJU, 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 7 years old, this Ford Kuga is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was J8 VJU registered?

J8 VJU is a 2019 Ford Kuga, first registered on 7 May 2019.

Is J8 VJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for J8 VJU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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