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LS04 OPY

2018 Ford Kuga

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

58,041 mi
Last recorded58,041 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford Kuga37,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS04 OPY
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 58,041 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2025 111,773 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2025 111,699 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2025 52,000 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Aug 2025 52,000 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 99,437 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 37,801 miles

coolant reservoir cap missing

Pass 16 Sep 2023 87,244 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 15 May 2023 27,109 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 74,088 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2022 74,088 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

remote key battery low

Pass 31 May 2022 19,936 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 70,169 miles

covers & shields fitted

Pass 28 May 2021 12,930 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 66,575 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Feb 2021 66,575 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 63,583 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2020 63,583 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 58,187 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 51,028 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 41,795 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 28,899 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 23,838 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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LS04 OPY is a 2018 Ford Kuga in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 LS04 OPY, 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 LS04 OPY registered?

LS04 OPY is a 2018 Ford Kuga, first registered on 31 May 2018.

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