2018 Ford Kuga 1.5L Petrol · AY68 HZE
2018 Ford Kuga (1.5L, petrol). First registered 03 Dec 2018. Recorded mileage 47,587 miles. MOT valid until 04 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD KUGA
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 47,587 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AY68 HZE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/12/2025
- 47,587 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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AY68 HZE MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Ford Kuga (AY68 HZE) between November 2021 and December 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
AY68 HZE Mileage History
- 04/11/202120,452 mi
- 15/11/202225,994 mi+5,542 mi
- 23/11/202333,006 mi+7,012 mi
- 03/12/202440,661 mi+7,655 mi
- 05/12/202547,587 mi+6,926 mi
Average of roughly 6,643 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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