2017 Ford Kuga 1.5L Diesel · RJ17 FMK
2017 Ford Kuga (1.5L, diesel). First registered 12 Jun 2017. Recorded mileage 116,012 miles. MOT expired on 17 Jun 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD KUGA
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Jun 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,012 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RJ17 FMK Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/06/2024
- 116,012 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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RJ17 FMK MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Ford Kuga (RJ17 FMK) between June 2022 and June 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 June 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
RJ17 FMK Mileage History
- 17/06/202261,243 mi
- 13/06/202390,053 mi+28,810 mi
- 17/06/2024116,002 mi+25,949 mi
- 18/06/2024116,012 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 27,323 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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