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At a glance
This 2016 Ford Kuga Petrol 1498cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 42,428 miles on the clock, averaging 4,849 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Ford Kuga issues include tailgate catch/latch knocking and gear lever gaiter wear.
MOT & Mileage History for KU16 USO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 42,428 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,990 |
| Average per year | 4,849 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 10 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 | KU16 USO |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Kuga |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KU — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About KU16 USO
What car is KU16 USO?
KU16 USO is a white Ford Kuga, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Luton in 2016.
What is the mileage of KU16 USO?
The last recorded mileage for KU16 USO was 42,428 miles, recorded on 22 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KU16 USO passed its MOT?
KU16 USO has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 Jul 2026.
Is KU16 USO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KU16 USO 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 KU16 USO?
KU16 USO is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.