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KGZ 5178

2018 Ford Kuga

Blue Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,333 mi
Last recorded59,333 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 Ford Kuga37,078 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKGZ 5178
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 59,333 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 39,468 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 34,754 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2023 34,754 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements honeycomb background on front and rear (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2023 28,810 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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KGZ 5178 is a 2018 Ford Kuga in Blue with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KGZ 5178, 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 KGZ 5178 registered?

KGZ 5178 is a 2018 Ford Kuga, first registered on 25 July 2018.

Is KGZ 5178 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KGZ 5178 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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