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AG08 HLF

2008 Ford Kuga

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

130,965 mi
Last recorded130,965 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Kuga86,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG08 HLF
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 130,965 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 130,041 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Mar 2024 130,040 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 125,385 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 117,276 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 110,451 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2019 99,788 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 87,278 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 2 May 2018 87,262 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 May 2017 83,367 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 70,664 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 67,919 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 64,785 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2014 64,785 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Aug 2013 55,291 miles

plastic covers not allowing a complete inspection of both outer side sills

Pass 27 Mar 2012 39,186 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 29,349 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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AG08 HLF is a 2008 Ford Kuga in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AG08 HLF, 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 AG08 HLF registered?

AG08 HLF is a 2008 Ford Kuga, first registered on 29 April 2008.

Is AG08 HLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AG08 HLF shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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