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N800 THW

2018 Ford Kuga

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

102,123 mi
Last recorded102,123 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford Kuga37,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN800 THW
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Fail 20 May 2026 102,123 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2025 68,477 miles
Pass 17 May 2025 100,078 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 57,790 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Nov 2024 57,790 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 97,732 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Apr 2024 97,729 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 48,255 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2023 88,646 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2022 35,880 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2022 79,044 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2022 79,044 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2021 24,641 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2021 71,123 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2020 68,196 miles
Fail 13 May 2020 68,196 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 67,169 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 64,982 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 60,663 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2017 60,663 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 51,787 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 40,074 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2014 31,751 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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N800 THW is a 2018 Ford Kuga in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 N800 THW, 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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N800 THW is a 2018 Ford Kuga, first registered on 22 November 2018.

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