2018 Ford Kuga 1.5L Petrol · CP18 EJG
2018 Ford Kuga (1.5L, petrol). First registered 20 Jun 2018. Recorded mileage 30,993 miles. MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD KUGA
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Swansea
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 30,993 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CP18 EJG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/05/2026
- 30,993 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CP18 EJG 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 (CP18 EJG) between May 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 May 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: Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
CP18 EJG Mileage History
- 31/05/202318,047 mi
- 30/05/202421,222 mi+3,175 mi
- 23/05/202525,589 mi+4,367 mi
- 22/05/202630,993 mi+5,404 mi
- 22/05/202630,993 mi
Average of roughly 4,349 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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