2017 Ford Kuga 2.0L Diesel · BF17 KFL
2017 Ford Kuga (2.0L, diesel). First registered 02 Mar 2017. Recorded mileage 70,986 miles. MOT valid until 08 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD KUGA
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,986 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BF17 KFL Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/03/2026
- 70,986 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BF17 KFL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Ford Kuga (BF17 KFL) between March 2020 and March 2026.
The record contains 7 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords also perished 235/55/17 ”.
BF17 KFL Mileage History
- 02/03/202019,150 mi
- 09/03/202124,410 mi+5,260 mi
- 07/03/202234,705 mi+10,295 mi
- 07/03/202234,705 mi
- 27/02/202343,091 mi+8,386 mi
- 06/03/202451,526 mi+8,435 mi
- 05/03/202561,462 mi+9,936 mi
- 06/03/202670,986 mi+9,524 mi
Average of roughly 8,626 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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