W16AMY - FORD KUGA
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 21 days ago
The Ford Kuga, also known as the Ford Escape in some markets, is a popular compact SUV renowned for its practicality and versatility. Manufactured by Ford since 2008, this model has become a staple in the European SUV segment, reflecting the brand’s commitment to innovation and quality. Introduced as a successor to the Ford Focus C-Max, the Kuga has undergone several updates, with the latest models offering advanced safety features, efficient engines, and modern technology. Its robust build, combined with a comfortable interior and impressive driving dynamics, makes the Ford Kuga a compelling choice for families and urban drivers alike. As a product of Ford’s global manufacturing network, the Kuga exemplifies the company's focus on durability and customer satisfaction in the competitive SUV market.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 10 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 2016 Ford Kuga, registration W16AMY, first registered in May 2016. It is finished in white with a 1997cc diesel engine and CO2 emissions of 122 g/km. The car is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 3 December 2024 and valid until 5 December 2025. It has recorded a mileage of 83,809 miles. The MOT included minor advisories such as severely deteriorated dust covers on the front suspension arm ball joints, an oil leak, thinning rear brake pads, and light oil misting on the offside rear shock absorbers. No dangerous issues were noted. Overall, the vehicle is in a condition consistent with its age and mileage.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
10
Passed Tests
6
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 03 December 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,809 mi
Expires: 05 December 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 06 December 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,614 mi
Expires: 05 December 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 28 November 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,408 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 28 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,562 mi
Expires: 30 November 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Coolant bottle empty
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner & outer (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner & outer (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 28 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,562 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Coolant bottle empty
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner & outer (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner & outer (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 24 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,924 mi
Expires: 30 November 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Sidewall damage (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 24 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,924 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Sidewall damage (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 27 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,911 mi
Expires: 30 November 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 24 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,105 mi
Expires: 30 November 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Failed - 23 May 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,105 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for W16AMY?
The MOT expires on 05 December 2025.
What is the tax status of W16AMY?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 August 2025.
What are the specifications of W16AMY?
This is a 2016 FORD KUGA in White. It runs on Diesel with a 1997cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of W16AMY?
This vehicle produces 122 g/km of CO2 emissions.