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2018 Ford Kuga 1.5L Petrol · NX68 TLZ

NX68 TLZ

2018 Ford Kuga (1.5L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2018. Recorded mileage 49,436 miles. MOT valid until 16/03/2027. Taxed until 01/04/2027.

Make & Model
FORD KUGA
Year / Origin
2018 · Stockton-on-Tees
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 16/03/2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01/04/2027)
Recorded Mileage
49,436 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 16/03/2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/04/2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2018
Engine
1498cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle currently presents a high level of roadworthiness with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent inspection conducted on 14 March 2026 at 49,436 miles resulted in a clean pass, indicating that the vehicle currently meets all statutory safety requirements. This follows a period of clean passes in the previous years, suggesting that the owner has maintained the mechanical and safety components to a consistent standard. The mileage pattern is consistent with an eight-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 6,180 miles per year. There is a notable increase in usage between August 2023 at 31,601 miles and September 2024 at 41,274 miles, where the car covered nearly 10,000 miles in just thirteen months. However, the usage has moderated since, with only 8,162 miles recorded over the last twenty months. This low annual mileage generally implies less wear on heavy-duty components like the drivetrain and suspension rubberwork. The only recorded failure in the history occurred on 9 September 2024 due to a nearside rear tyre with a cut reaching the cords. This fault was rectified immediately as the vehicle passed the retest on the same day. Because the record shows no recurring advisories regarding structural corrosion, brake binding, or suspension bushing wear, the buyer should focus their physical inspection on age-related degradation. Given the low mileage, checking for perished cracking in rubber components and the condition of the brake fluid is advisable, as these elements can degrade through time regardless of distance driven.

NX68 TLZ Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 14/03/2026
  • 49,436 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
88
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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NX68 TLZ Mileage History

  1. 02/08/202331,601 mi
  2. 09/09/202441,274 mi+9,673 mi
  3. 09/09/202441,274 mi
  4. 17/03/202543,840 mi+2,566 mi
  5. 14/03/202649,436 mi+5,596 mi

Average of roughly 6,820 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

NX68 TLZ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Jun 2026, 21:59
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Ford Kuga (NX68 TLZ) between August 2023 and March 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 14 March 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 (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.

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