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BU14 YME

2014 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 12 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2014
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 2014 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 74,728 miles on the clock, averaging 5,756 miles per year, below 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 BU14 YME

MOT Status
Due date passed
74,728
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2017
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
5,756

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading74,728 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,756
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BU14 YME 25k37k50k62k75k '17'25'22

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,728 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,728 miles
Since last MOT+856 miles
PASS
Mileage73,872 miles
Since last MOT+4,788 miles
PASS
Mileage69,084 miles
Since last MOT+4,083 miles
PASS
Mileage65,001 miles
Since last MOT+3,823 miles
PASS
Mileage61,178 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,178 miles
Since last MOT+5,833 miles
PASS
Mileage55,345 miles
Since last MOT+5,077 miles
PASS
Mileage50,268 miles
Since last MOT+4,984 miles
PASS
Mileage45,284 miles
Since last MOT+9,277 miles
PASS
Mileage36,007 miles
Since last MOT+10,920 miles
PASS
Mileage25,087 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

RegistrationBU14 YME
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2014
First registered
Area codeBU — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier14 — March 2014 to August 2014

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About BU14 YME

What car is BU14 YME?

BU14 YME is a black Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2014.

What is the mileage of BU14 YME?

The last recorded mileage for BU14 YME was 74,728 miles, recorded on 9 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BU14 YME passed its MOT?

BU14 YME has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 9 Oct 2025.

Is BU14 YME ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU14 YME is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2014, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BU14 YME?

BU14 YME is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 14 means registered between 1 March 2014 and 31 August 2014.