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AK59 TLX

2009 Ford Kuga

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

180,768 mi
Last recorded180,768 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2022
Typical for 2009 Ford Kuga83,302 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 TLX
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2022 180,768 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2022 180,761 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 174,467 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 165,755 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 155,284 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake pads starting to wear low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust heat shield loose.

Undertrays fitted.

Fail 4 Jun 2019 155,175 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake pads starting to wear low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust heat shield loose.

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 21 Dec 2017 141,240 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Dec 2017 141,240 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2016 121,644 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2015 101,276 miles

Front Both tyres and offside rear tyre approaching min legal req offside rear has age related deteriation

Pass 11 Oct 2014 79,742 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 57,471 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2012 37,329 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Sep 2012 37,313 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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AK59 TLX 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 AK59 TLX, 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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What year was AK59 TLX registered?

AK59 TLX is a 2009 Ford Kuga, first registered on 26 October 2009.

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