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At a glance
This 2017 Ford Kuga Diesel 1499cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 58,750 miles on the clock, averaging 7,368 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 TDCi engine is known for xwdb. Common Ford Kuga issues include tailgate catch/latch knocking and gear lever gaiter wear.
MOT & Mileage History for BM17 LJK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 58,750 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,368 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Kuga
These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Kuga models (2012–2019), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Tailgate catch/latch knocking
The tailgate catch mechanism wears or loosens, causing play in the latch assembly. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (new catch + labour).[1]
Gear lever gaiter wear
Rubber gaiter around the gear shifter splits or degrades prematurely. · Typical repair: £50-£150 (new gaiter + labour).[1]
Door creaks
Door hinges or seals dry out/wear, causing friction in the door mechanism. · Typical repair: £80-£200 (grease hinges/seals or replace bushes).[1]
Keyless entry door handle sensor failure
Salt/water ingress corrodes sensors in the exterior door handles (keyless models). · Typical repair: £150-£400 (clean/replace handle sensor).[2][3]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BM17 LJK |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Kuga |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1499cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BM — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About BM17 LJK
What car is BM17 LJK?
BM17 LJK is a black Ford Kuga, diesel (1499cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2017.
What is the mileage of BM17 LJK?
The last recorded mileage for BM17 LJK was 58,750 miles, recorded on 26 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BM17 LJK passed its MOT?
BM17 LJK has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 26 Jan 2026.
Is BM17 LJK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BM17 LJK is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is BM17 LJK?
BM17 LJK is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.