2016 Ford Kuga 2.0L Diesel · M23 LAJ
2016 Ford Kuga (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Jan 2016. Recorded mileage 92,931 miles. MOT valid until 19 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD KUGA
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,931 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M23 LAJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/10/2025
- 92,931 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
M23 LAJ 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 2016 Ford Kuga (M23 LAJ) between September 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 October 2025 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 (6 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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.
M23 LAJ Mileage History
- 29/09/202261,062 mi
- 21/10/202370,789 mi+9,727 mi
- 19/10/202481,985 mi+11,196 mi
- 20/10/202592,931 mi+10,946 mi
- 20/10/202592,931 mi
Average of roughly 10,418 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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