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EK16 ZXB

2016 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
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.

MOT & Mileage History for EK16 ZXB

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
96,996
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2019
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
9,527

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading96,996 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,082
Average per year9,527
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EK16 ZXB 30k47k64k80k97k '19'26'22

Check EK16 ZXB

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,996 miles
Since last MOT+11,082 miles
PASS
Mileage85,914 miles
Since last MOT+7,561 miles
PASS
Mileage78,353 miles
Since last MOT+10,014 miles
PASS
Mileage68,339 miles
Since last MOT+10,591 miles
PASS
Mileage57,748 miles
Since last MOT+9,007 miles
PASS
Mileage48,741 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,741 miles
Since last MOT+6,382 miles
PASS
Mileage42,359 miles
Since last MOT+12,213 miles
PASS
Mileage30,146 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]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK16 ZXB
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeEK — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About EK16 ZXB

What car is EK16 ZXB?

EK16 ZXB is an grey Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2016.

What is the mileage of EK16 ZXB?

The last recorded mileage for EK16 ZXB was 96,996 miles, recorded on 1 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EK16 ZXB passed its MOT?

EK16 ZXB has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 1 Apr 2026.

Is EK16 ZXB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK16 ZXB 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 EK16 ZXB?

EK16 ZXB is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.