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EX16 YLR

2016 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlack
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 EX16 YLR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
56,079
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
5,897

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading56,079 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,735
Average per year5,897
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX16 YLR 15k25k35k46k56k '19'26'23

Check EX16 YLR

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage56,079 miles
Since last MOT+8,735 miles
PASS
Mileage47,344 miles
Since last MOT+7,400 miles
PASS
Mileage39,944 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,944 miles
Since last MOT+8,012 miles
PASS
Mileage31,932 miles
Since last MOT+6,665 miles
PASS
Mileage25,267 miles
Since last MOT+5,963 miles
PASS
Mileage19,304 miles
Since last MOT+2,183 miles
PASS
Mileage17,121 miles
Since last MOT+2,243 miles
PASS
Mileage14,878 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

RegistrationEX16 YLR
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About EX16 YLR

What car is EX16 YLR?

EX16 YLR is an black Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2016.

What is the mileage of EX16 YLR?

The last recorded mileage for EX16 YLR was 56,079 miles, recorded on 16 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX16 YLR passed its MOT?

EX16 YLR has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 16 Mar 2026.

Is EX16 YLR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX16 YLR 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 EX16 YLR?

EX16 YLR is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.