2018 Ford Kuga 1.5L Petrol · P70 PAB
2018 Ford Kuga (1.5L, petrol). First registered 07 Sept 2018. Recorded mileage 48,263 miles. MOT valid until 02 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD KUGA
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 48,263 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P70 PAB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/02/2026
- 48,263 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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P70 PAB MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Ford Kuga (P70 PAB) between September 2022 and February 2026.
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.
P70 PAB Mileage History
- 14/09/202221,509 mi
- 12/09/202325,822 mi+4,313 mi
- 13/09/202435,717 mi+9,895 mi
- 03/03/202537,901 mi+2,184 mi
- 12/02/202648,263 mi+10,362 mi
Average of roughly 7,837 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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