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ET16 BDZ

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 ET16 BDZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,601
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2019
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
11,650

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 reading92,601 miles
Reading date
Miles last year29
Average per year11,650
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ET16 BDZ 18k36k55k74k93k '19'25'23

Check ET16 BDZ

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,601 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,572 miles
Since last MOT+12,731 miles
PASS
Mileage79,841 miles
Since last MOT+14,284 miles
PASS
Mileage65,557 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,557 miles
Since last MOT+3,389 miles
PASS
Mileage62,168 miles
Since last MOT+13,122 miles
PASS
Mileage49,046 miles
Since last MOT+10,337 miles
PASS
Mileage38,709 miles
Since last MOT+12,331 miles
PASS
Mileage26,378 miles
Since last MOT+8,603 miles
PASS
Mileage17,775 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

RegistrationET16 BDZ
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About ET16 BDZ

What car is ET16 BDZ?

ET16 BDZ is an grey Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2016.

What is the mileage of ET16 BDZ?

The last recorded mileage for ET16 BDZ was 92,601 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET16 BDZ passed its MOT?

ET16 BDZ has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Oct 2025.

Is ET16 BDZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET16 BDZ 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 ET16 BDZ?

ET16 BDZ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.