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At a glance
This 2017 Ford Kuga Petrol 1498cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 78,629 miles on the clock, averaging 8,525 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Ford Kuga issues include tailgate catch/latch knocking and gear lever gaiter wear.
MOT & Mileage History for EF17 NBO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 78,629 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,546 |
| Average per year | 8,525 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 | EF17 NBO |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Kuga |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About EF17 NBO
What car is EF17 NBO?
EF17 NBO is an red Ford Kuga, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2017.
What is the mileage of EF17 NBO?
The last recorded mileage for EF17 NBO was 78,629 miles, recorded on 31 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF17 NBO passed its MOT?
EF17 NBO has had 8 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (8 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 31 Jul 2026.
Is EF17 NBO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF17 NBO is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is EF17 NBO?
EF17 NBO is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.