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AJ13 EBM

2013 Ford Kuga

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

144,145 mi
Last recorded144,145 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford Kuga64,414 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ13 EBM
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2026 144,145 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2025 132,815 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 122,897 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2024 122,871 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 110,650 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2022 96,863 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2021 88,258 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 79,214 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2020 79,214 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2019 65,262 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 60,069 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 49,705 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 44,302 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 44,301 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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AJ13 EBM is a 2013 Ford Kuga in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AJ13 EBM, 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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What year was AJ13 EBM registered?

AJ13 EBM is a 2013 Ford Kuga, first registered on 5 July 2013.

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