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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 2 MOT tests on record, passing 1 and failing once (50% pass rate). It has 58,768 miles on the clock at the last MOT. 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 ML16 HMZ
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Mileage Analysis
| Latest reading | 58,768 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Mileage consistency | Unknown |
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Full MOT Test History 2 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 | ML16 HMZ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Kuga |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About ML16 HMZ
What car is ML16 HMZ?
ML16 HMZ is an black Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Manchester in 2016.
What is the mileage of ML16 HMZ?
The last recorded mileage for ML16 HMZ was 58,768 miles, recorded on 8 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ML16 HMZ passed its MOT?
ML16 HMZ has had 2 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (1 pass, 1 failure). It last passed on 8 Apr 2019.
Is ML16 HMZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML16 HMZ 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 ML16 HMZ?
ML16 HMZ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.