2018 Ford Kuga 1.5L Petrol · B3 ALB
2018 Ford Kuga (1.5L, petrol). First registered 15 Jun 2018. Recorded mileage 32,105 miles. MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD KUGA
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 32,105 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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B3 ALB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/11/2025
- 32,105 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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B3 ALB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Ford Kuga (B3 ALB) between February 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
B3 ALB Mileage History
- 27/02/202324,854 mi
- 08/01/202427,224 mi+2,370 mi
- 19/11/202428,754 mi+1,530 mi
- 19/11/202532,104 mi+3,350 mi
- 19/11/202532,105 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 2,659 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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