2017 Ford Kuga 2.0L Diesel · M8 PPK
2017 Ford Kuga (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Mar 2017. Recorded mileage 103,849 miles. MOT valid until 12 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD KUGA
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,849 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M8 PPK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/04/2026
- 103,849 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
M8 PPK 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 2017 Ford Kuga (M8 PPK) between April 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 April 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 (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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 ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
M8 PPK Mileage History
- 20/04/202373,726 mi
- 26/04/202478,624 mi+4,898 mi
- 09/05/202585,192 mi+6,568 mi
- 24/04/2026103,842 mi+18,650 mi
- 24/04/2026103,849 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 10,001 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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