2017 Ford Kuga 1.5L Diesel · YA17 HLN
2017 Ford Kuga (1.5L, diesel). First registered 24 Jun 2017. Recorded mileage 143,522 miles. MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD KUGA
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,522 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YA17 HLN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/10/2026
- 143,522 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YA17 HLN 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 2017 Ford Kuga (YA17 HLN) between October 2023 and October 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 October 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 (6 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
YA17 HLN Mileage History
- 06/10/202377,829 mi
- 01/10/2024102,258 mi+24,429 mi
- 03/10/2024102,262 mi+4 mi
- 10/10/2025119,530 mi+17,268 mi
- 12/10/2026143,522 mi+23,992 mi
Average of roughly 21,775 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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