2018 Ford Kuga 1.5L Diesel · N50 DJX
2018 Ford Kuga (1.5L, diesel). First registered 24 Aug 2018. Recorded mileage 51,315 miles. MOT valid until 04 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD KUGA
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 51,315 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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N50 DJX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/12/2025
- 51,315 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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N50 DJX MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Ford Kuga (N50 DJX) between May 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
N50 DJX Mileage History
- 16/05/202338,370 mi
- 17/10/202343,535 mi+5,165 mi
- 05/01/202443,547 mi+12 mi
- 18/12/202447,288 mi+3,741 mi
- 09/12/202551,315 mi+4,027 mi
Average of roughly 5,041 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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