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2017 Ford Kuga 1.5L Diesel · GL15 AAA

GL15 AAA

2017 Ford Kuga (1.5L, diesel). First registered 29 Mar 2017. Recorded mileage 106,861 miles. MOT valid until 04 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.

Make & Model
FORD KUGA
Year / Origin
2017 · Maidstone
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 04 Dec 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
Recorded Mileage
106,861 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 04 Dec 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Feb 2027
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2017
Engine
1499cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The 2017 Ford Kuga demonstrates stable roadworthiness based on its most recent MOT on 2025-12-02, which passed at 106,861 miles. However, a conflicting failed result on the same date with 106,860 miles raises ambiguity, though no defects were recorded in either case. Previous tests in 2024 and 2023 also passed without issues, indicating consistent compliance with safety standards. The absence of critical failures or advisories in the recorded history suggests the vehicle has been maintained to acceptable levels, with no evidence of recurring mechanical or structural concerns. The mileage progression aligns with typical usage for a 9-year-old vehicle, averaging 11,873 miles annually. MOT tests spaced exactly one year apart (2023-12-05, 2024-12-04, 2025-12-02) confirm regular servicing, with no significant gaps or spikes in mileage. The 106,861-mile reading on the latest pass is consistent with the vehicle’s age and usage pattern, showing no signs of excessive wear from rapid accumulation. The clean record, free of major defects, reflects responsible ownership and adherence to legal testing requirements. A buyer should verify the vehicle’s current condition through a pre-purchase inspection, focusing on suspension components, brake systems, and exhaust emissions, as these are common areas for wear in older models. While the MOT history shows no specific issues, the 2025 failed test—despite no recorded defects—warrants scrutiny to ensure no unresolved faults exist. Checking for corrosion, particularly in underbody panels, and assessing tyre tread depth against the 2023-2025 mileage trend would also be prudent to confirm ongoing maintenance.
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GL15 AAA Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 02/12/2025
  • 106,861 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)

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GL15 AAA MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 10 Oct 2026, 20:09
MOT Analysis

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 2017 Ford Kuga (GL15 AAA) between December 2023 and December 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 02 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 10 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: “Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))”.

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GL15 AAA Mileage History

  1. 05/12/202383,084 mi
  2. 04/12/202494,792 mi+11,708 mi
  3. 04/12/202494,792 mi
  4. 02/12/2025106,860 mi+12,068 mi
  5. 02/12/2025106,861 mi+1 mi

Average of roughly 11,928 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

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ULEZ Compliant

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78
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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