2018 Ford Kuga 1.5L Petrol · MG66 MEL
2018 Ford Kuga (1.5L, petrol). First registered 17 Dec 2018. Recorded mileage 47,795 miles. MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD KUGA
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 47,795 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MG66 MEL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/12/2025
- 47,795 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MG66 MEL 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 (MG66 MEL) between November 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
MG66 MEL Mileage History
- 28/11/202223,206 mi
- 18/12/202330,601 mi+7,395 mi
- 18/12/202330,602 mi+1 mi
- 18/12/202435,260 mi+4,658 mi
- 08/12/202547,795 mi+12,535 mi
Average of roughly 8,120 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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