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FORD KUGA2016 · 2.0L DIESEL

49 SYD

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FORD KUGA (2016, DIESEL, 1997cc) — mileage recorded at 52,138. MOT status: valid. Road tax: paid. Check full history before buying.

MOT
Valid
Expires 12/03/2027
Tax
Taxed
Expires 01/03/2027
Fuel
DIESEL
Year
2016
Engine
1997cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle presents a high level of roadworthiness with a remarkably stable maintenance trend. The most recent inspection conducted on 13 March 2026 at 52,138 miles resulted in a pass with zero defects, indicating the car currently meets all regulatory standards. This follows a period of clean passes over the previous three years, suggesting that the current ownership has maintained the vehicle to a standard that avoids recurring mechanical failures or structural degradation. The mileage profile is low for a ten-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 5,200 miles per annum. The data shows consistent, incremental usage between annual tests, moving from 41,679 miles in March 2022 to 52,138 miles in March 2026. This low annual mileage typically implies less strain on the drivetrain components and suspension bushings, though it can occasionally lead to the drying of rubber components or brake corrosion if the vehicle sits stationary for extended periods. The only notable entry in the history occurred during the March 2023 test at 44,598 miles, where both the nearside and offside front tyres were flagged for reaching the legal limit and showing edge wear. The fact that these issues were resolved and did not reappear in subsequent tests suggests the owner attends to basic consumable requirements. A buyer should still verify the wheel alignment in person to ensure the previous edge wear was not caused by a persistent geometry issue, and should inspect the brake discs and underbody for any surface rust that often affects low-mileage vehicles in the UK climate.

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93
/ 100 · Excellent

Public record health check: Excellent.

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✓ Valid MOT
✓ Taxed
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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Full MOT History

MOT data last updated: 6/15/2026, 9:05:46 PM

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle presents a high level of roadworthiness with a remarkably stable maintenance trend. The most recent inspection conducted on 13 March 2026 at 52,138 miles resulted in a pass with zero defects, indicating the car currently meets all regulatory standards. This follows a period of clean passes over the previous three years, suggesting that the current ownership has maintained the vehicle to a standard that avoids recurring mechanical failures or structural degradation. The mileage profile is low for a ten-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 5,200 miles per annum. The data shows consistent, incremental usage between annual tests, moving from 41,679 miles in March 2022 to 52,138 miles in March 2026. This low annual mileage typically implies less strain on the drivetrain components and suspension bushings, though it can occasionally lead to the drying of rubber components or brake corrosion if the vehicle sits stationary for extended periods. The only notable entry in the history occurred during the March 2023 test at 44,598 miles, where both the nearside and offside front tyres were flagged for reaching the legal limit and showing edge wear. The fact that these issues were resolved and did not reappear in subsequent tests suggests the owner attends to basic consumable requirements. A buyer should still verify the wheel alignment in person to ensure the previous edge wear was not caused by a persistent geometry issue, and should inspect the brake discs and underbody for any surface rust that often affects low-mileage vehicles in the UK climate.

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 2016, this Ford Kuga with plate 49 SYD has undergone 5 MOT inspections since March 2022.

With 5 passes and 0 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 100%. The car boasts an impressive record, which typically reflects a conscientious ownership history.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Tyres (2 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 2 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

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