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AK13 GWM

2013 Ford Kuga

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

161,511 mi
Last recorded161,511 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Ford Kuga64,414 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK13 GWM
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2013
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 161,511 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2025 161,509 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Sep 2024 143,311 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2023 128,506 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 113,098 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2021 95,776 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 79,031 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 65,436 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 50,532 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres cracking in treads 235/50/18v

Pass 20 Apr 2017 38,244 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 38,244 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 28,120 miles

both front tyres getting low inner edge

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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AK13 GWM is a 2013 Ford Kuga in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 AK13 GWM, 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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AK13 GWM is a 2013 Ford Kuga, first registered on 1 June 2013.

Is AK13 GWM safe to buy?

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