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AK59 XVH

2009 Ford Kuga

Grey Diesel 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

96,524 mi
Last recorded96,524 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Kuga83,302 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 XVH
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2025 96,524 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2025 96,524 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2024 87,199 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 76,651 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 12 Apr 2022 68,215 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 67,452 miles

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

rear exhaust mounting rusty

Pass 12 Oct 2020 65,680 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 63,697 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 61,691 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 53,090 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 4 Aug 2017 53,090 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 43,614 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Childseat fitted

Fail 25 Aug 2015 35,304 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 35,304 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 28,335 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 21,955 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 15,583 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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 XVH is a 2009 Ford Kuga in Grey with a 2,521cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 XVH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK59 XVH registered?

AK59 XVH is a 2009 Ford Kuga, first registered on 21 September 2009.

Is AK59 XVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK59 XVH 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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