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RJ16 OAM

2016 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 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.

At a glance

This 2016 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 28,731 miles on the clock, averaging 2,375 miles per year, well 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 RJ16 OAM

MOT Status
Due date passed
28,731
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2019
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
2,375

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading28,731 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,883
Average per year2,375
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ16 OAM 14k18k21k25k29k '19'25'22

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage28,731 miles
Since last MOT+2,883 miles
PASS
Mileage25,848 miles
Since last MOT+1,060 miles
PASS
Mileage24,788 miles
Since last MOT+1,802 miles
PASS
Mileage22,986 miles
Since last MOT+2,081 miles
PASS
Mileage20,905 miles
Since last MOT+2,840 miles
PASS
Mileage18,065 miles
Since last MOT+3,943 miles
PASS
Mileage14,122 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage14,119 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]

G6DG

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ16 OAM
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About RJ16 OAM

What car is RJ16 OAM?

RJ16 OAM is an grey Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Reading in 2016.

What is the mileage of RJ16 OAM?

The last recorded mileage for RJ16 OAM was 28,731 miles, recorded on 3 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ16 OAM passed its MOT?

RJ16 OAM has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 3 Sep 2025.

Is RJ16 OAM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ16 OAM 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 RJ16 OAM?

RJ16 OAM is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.