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2018 Ford Kuga 1.5L Diesel · BD18 WRL

BD18 WRL

2018 Ford Kuga (1.5L, diesel). First registered 01/06/2018. Recorded mileage 75,879 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
FORD KUGA
Year / Origin
2018 · Birmingham
MOT Status
Valid until 26/05/2026
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
75,879 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 26/05/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2018
Engine
1499cc
Mechanical Assessment

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This Ford Kuga presents a stable roadworthiness profile with a clean maintenance trend. The most recent MOT on 27 May 2025 at 75,879 miles resulted in a pass with no defects or advisories recorded. This follows a consistent pattern of clean passes dating back to 2022, suggesting the vehicle has been maintained to a standard that avoids recurring mechanical failures. The mileage accumulation is consistent with the vehicle's age, averaging roughly 9,485 miles per year. There was a notable increase in usage between September 2023 and August 2024, where the odometer rose from 52,471 to 67,553 miles. This period of higher activity did not result in any long-term mechanical degradation, as the vehicle passed its subsequent tests without new faults. One anomaly appears in August 2024, where the vehicle failed on 23 August and passed five days later at 67,550 miles. The record does not specify the reason for this failure, which is unusual for a clean history. This suggests a minor, quickly rectified issue that did not leave a lasting impact on the vehicle's condition. A buyer should focus a physical inspection on standard wear items given the lack of recorded faults. Check the condition of the brake discs and pads, as well as the depth of the tyre treads, since these consumables are not always flagged until they reach a legal limit. Inspect the suspension bushes and coil springs for signs of fatigue, as these components typically show wear around the 75,000-mile mark regardless of a clean MOT record.

BD18 WRL Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 27/05/2025
  • 75,879 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
58
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
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BD18 WRL Mileage History

  1. 02/09/202236,286 mi
  2. 08/09/202352,471 mi+16,185 mi
  3. 23/08/202467,550 mi+15,079 mi
  4. 28/08/202467,553 mi+3 mi
  5. 27/05/202575,879 mi+8,326 mi

Average of roughly 14,489 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

BD18 WRL MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 30 May 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Ford Kuga (BD18 WRL) between September 2022 and May 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 27 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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