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EN16 MLY

2016 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlue
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.

At a glance

This 2016 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 129,016 miles on the clock, averaging 14,154 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 EN16 MLY

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,016
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2019
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
14,154

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 reading129,016 miles
Reading date
Miles last year22,383
Average per year14,154
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EN16 MLY 40k62k85k107k129k '19'25'22

Check EN16 MLY

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,016 miles
Since last MOT+22,383 miles
PASS
Mileage106,633 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,630 miles
Since last MOT+22,983 miles
PASS
Mileage83,647 miles
Since last MOT+17,289 miles
PASS
Mileage66,358 miles
Since last MOT+5,872 miles
PASS
Mileage60,486 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,486 miles
Since last MOT+8,961 miles
PASS
Mileage51,525 miles
Since last MOT+11,361 miles
PASS
Mileage40,164 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

RegistrationEN16 MLY
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeEN — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About EN16 MLY

What car is EN16 MLY?

EN16 MLY is an blue Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2016.

What is the mileage of EN16 MLY?

The last recorded mileage for EN16 MLY was 129,016 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EN16 MLY passed its MOT?

EN16 MLY has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 26 Sep 2025.

Is EN16 MLY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EN16 MLY 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 EN16 MLY?

EN16 MLY is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.