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AA08 ENX

2008 Ford Kuga

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

143,155 mi
Last recorded143,155 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Kuga86,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 ENX
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2025 143,155 miles

Front Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 131,323 miles

Front Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 118,184 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges close to wear indicators.

Coil spring corroded All springs on vehicle. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust front flexi pipe slight leakage poor condition.

Exhaust heat shield insecure.

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 17 Dec 2020 118,169 miles

Brake performance not tested Brake performance not carried out due to parking brake cable frayed. (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions not tested Due to exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged Frayed (1.1.15 (a))

Both rear tyres worn on inner edge close to wear indicators.

Coil spring corroded All springs on vehicle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust front flexi pipe slight leakage and poor condition.

Exhaust heat shield insecure.

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Corroded (1.1.15 (a))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 104,376 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 91,179 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 79,501 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine light on

front discs corroded

Fail 3 Jul 2017 79,501 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine light on

front discs corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2016 72,694 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 65,579 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

mil light on

Pass 8 May 2015 65,579 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

mil light on

Pass 8 May 2014 57,352 miles

Engine malfunction lamp on.

Pass 15 May 2013 49,622 miles

mil light on

Fail 15 May 2013 49,622 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

mil light on

Pass 10 May 2012 40,508 miles

O/S/F Tyre Bald On Edges

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear Washers Inop

Pass 16 May 2011 32,455 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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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AA08 ENX is a 2008 Ford Kuga in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Ford Kuga models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 86,564 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 AA08 ENX, 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 18 years old, this Ford Kuga is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AA08 ENX is a 2008 Ford Kuga, first registered on 10 May 2008.

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