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BN13 XAP

2013 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2013 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 142,597 miles on the clock, averaging 11,281 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for g6dg. Common Ford Kuga issues include tailgate catch/latch knocking and gear lever gaiter wear.

MOT & Mileage History for BN13 XAP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
142,597
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2016
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
11,281

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading142,597 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,462
Average per year11,281
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BN13 XAP 28k57k85k114k143k '16'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,597 miles
Since last MOT+11,462 miles
PASS
Mileage131,135 miles
Since last MOT+9,641 miles
PASS
Mileage121,494 miles
Since last MOT+10,524 miles
PASS
Mileage110,970 miles
Since last MOT+10,668 miles
PASS
Mileage100,302 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,301 miles
Since last MOT+10,852 miles
PASS
Mileage89,449 miles
Since last MOT+7,346 miles
PASS
Mileage82,103 miles
Since last MOT+14,330 miles
PASS
Mileage67,773 miles
Since last MOT+15,148 miles
PASS
Mileage52,625 miles
Since last MOT+13,611 miles
PASS
Mileage39,014 miles
Since last MOT+11,184 miles
PASS
Mileage27,830 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,830 miles

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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]

G6DG

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN13 XAP
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About BN13 XAP

What car is BN13 XAP?

BN13 XAP is a black Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2013.

What is the mileage of BN13 XAP?

The last recorded mileage for BN13 XAP was 142,597 miles, recorded on 15 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN13 XAP passed its MOT?

BN13 XAP has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Apr 2026.

Is BN13 XAP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN13 XAP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2013, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BN13 XAP?

BN13 XAP is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.