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AJ59 YBG

2009 Ford Kuga

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

119,015 mi
Last recorded119,015 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2023
Typical for 2009 Ford Kuga83,302 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ59 YBG
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2023 119,015 miles

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

Fail 30 Jan 2023 117,999 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Dec 2021 109,794 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2020 106,093 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 102,740 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2019 102,740 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2018 98,745 miles

Nearside Front tyre heavy wear inner and outer shoulders and tread 3mm

Nearside Rear tyre heavy wear inner and outer shoulders and tread 3mm

Offside Front tyre heavy wear inner and outer shoulders and tread 3mm

Offside Rear tyre 3mm tread

emissions too clean to register

plastic sill covers fitted

under trays and exhaust heat shields fitted brake pipes and hand brake cables not checked

Fail 13 Dec 2018 98,745 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front tyre heavy wear inner and outer shoulders and tread 3mm

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

Nearside Rear tyre heavy wear inner and outer shoulders and tread 3mm

Offside Front tyre heavy wear inner and outer shoulders and tread 3mm

Offside Rear tyre 3mm tread

emissions too clean to register

plastic sill covers fitted

under trays and exhaust heat shields fitted brake pipes and hand brake cables not checked

Pass 31 Oct 2017 90,426 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 83,388 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 75,627 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 62,225 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 47,677 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres close to wear marks

Pass 20 Nov 2012 34,911 miles

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?

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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AJ59 YBG is a 2009 Ford Kuga in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2009 Ford Kuga models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 83,302 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 AJ59 YBG, 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 17 years old, this Ford Kuga is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ59 YBG is a 2009 Ford Kuga, first registered on 30 November 2009.

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