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5351 MW

2013 Ford Kuga

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,523 mi
Last recorded90,523 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Ford Kuga64,414 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration5351 MW
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 90,523 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2025 90,523 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2024 84,663 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2024 84,654 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Dpf exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 79,305 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 71,475 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 66,814 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2021 66,814 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 59,727 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2020 59,727 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure back box (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 53,399 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 45,283 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Jul 2018 45,283 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 38,468 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped and slight pitted (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight pitted (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Aug 2016 31,492 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Kuga?

Based on 2,487,727 MOT tests across 269,939 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
7,164
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
269,939
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,708
coil spring broken 9,835
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5351 MW is a 2013 Ford Kuga in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2013 Ford Kuga models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 64,414 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Kuga fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 5351 MW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Kuga typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 13 years old, this Ford Kuga is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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5351 MW is a 2013 Ford Kuga, first registered on 3 December 2013.

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