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FORD KUGA2017 · 2.0L DIESEL

JC07 ALF

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Free vehicle summary for JC07 ALF: 2017 FORD KUGA (GREY, DIESEL). Mileage: 74,146. MOT: valid. Tax: taxed.

MOT
Valid
Expires 08/10/2026
Tax
Taxed
Expires 01/05/2027
Fuel
DIESEL
Year
2017
Engine
1997cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle presents a strong roadworthiness profile, demonstrating a stable and improving maintenance trend. The most recent inspection conducted on 10 October 2025 at 74,146 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded. This follows a period of clean passes in both 2024 and 2023, indicating that the vehicle is currently maintained to a high standard without outstanding mechanical or structural failures. The mileage pattern is remarkably consistent for a nine-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 8,200 miles per annum. Between September 2022 and October 2025, the car covered 18,801 miles, showing a regular usage cycle. While there was a recorded failure on 22 September 2023 at 61,450 miles, the vehicle passed the re-test that same day. This suggests a minor, transient issue that was rectified immediately rather than a persistent mechanical fault or long-term neglect. While the digital test history is currently clear of advisories, a buyer should still perform a physical inspection of areas prone to wear at this mileage bracket. Given the age of the Kuga, the condition of the suspension bushes, coil springs, and the integrity of the exhaust system should be verified for excessive corrosion or rubber degradation. The braking system should be checked for binding calipers or uneven disc wear, as the MOT records do not Detail the specific condition of these components unless a failure is triggered.

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88
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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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MOT data last updated: 6/22/2026, 4:50:42 PM

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle presents a strong roadworthiness profile, demonstrating a stable and improving maintenance trend. The most recent inspection conducted on 10 October 2025 at 74,146 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded. This follows a period of clean passes in both 2024 and 2023, indicating that the vehicle is currently maintained to a high standard without outstanding mechanical or structural failures. The mileage pattern is remarkably consistent for a nine-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 8,200 miles per annum. Between September 2022 and October 2025, the car covered 18,801 miles, showing a regular usage cycle. While there was a recorded failure on 22 September 2023 at 61,450 miles, the vehicle passed the re-test that same day. This suggests a minor, transient issue that was rectified immediately rather than a persistent mechanical fault or long-term neglect. While the digital test history is currently clear of advisories, a buyer should still perform a physical inspection of areas prone to wear at this mileage bracket. Given the age of the Kuga, the condition of the suspension bushes, coil springs, and the integrity of the exhaust system should be verified for excessive corrosion or rubber degradation. The braking system should be checked for binding calipers or uneven disc wear, as the MOT records do not Detail the specific condition of these components unless a failure is triggered.

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 2017 Ford Kuga (JC07 ALF) has a recorded MOT history spanning from September 2022 to October 2025, with 5 MOT tests on record.

With 4 passes and 1 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 80%. The car boasts an impressive record, which typically reflects a conscientious ownership history.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (3 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There is 1 advisory notice in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 2 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.

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