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At a glance
This 2016 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 61,973 miles on the clock, averaging 7,019 miles per year, below 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 MA16 DBV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 61,973 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,019 |
| 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]
G6DG
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MA16 DBV |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Kuga |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About MA16 DBV
What car is MA16 DBV?
MA16 DBV is an green Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Manchester in 2016.
What is the mileage of MA16 DBV?
The last recorded mileage for MA16 DBV was 61,973 miles, recorded on 20 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MA16 DBV passed its MOT?
MA16 DBV has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 Jul 2026.
Is MA16 DBV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA16 DBV 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 MA16 DBV?
MA16 DBV is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.