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142,069 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
all tyres close edges
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
wear to nearside front tyre sidewalls
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
wear to nearside front tyre sidewalls
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight misting (5.3.2 (b))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive surface rust on rear coil springs and suspension arms (5.3.6 (a) (i))
advise timeing belt no record in service book
brake fluid last changed in 2013
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight misting (5.3.2 (b))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive surface rust on rear coil springs and suspension arms (5.3.6 (a) (i))
advise timeing belt no record in service book
brake fluid last changed in 2013
Rear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
advise brake fluid change last done in 2013
timeing belt advised no record of being carried out in service book
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
advise brake fluid change last done in 2013
timeing belt advised no record of being carried out in service book
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads close to wear limit (3.5.1g)
Oil leak mist of oil from lower half of engine ()
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads close to wear limits (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Ford Kuga?
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AB08 BXH is a 2008 Ford Kuga in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 AB08 BXH, 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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What year was AB08 BXH registered?
AB08 BXH is a 2008 Ford Kuga, first registered on 10 May 2008.
Is AB08 BXH safe to buy?
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