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AM09 AUK

2009 Ford Kuga

Black Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

87,426 mi
Last recorded87,426 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Kuga83,302 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM09 AUK
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 87,426 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2025 85,506 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective Mount point rusted / broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Split. (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge very badly worn / bald. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Jan 2025 85,506 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective Mount point rusted / broken. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Split. (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge very badly worn / bald. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2024 82,152 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective Mount point rusted / broken. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 78,493 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective Mount point rusted / broken. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 75,831 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres are going out of shape in the inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 72,388 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective Mount rusted / broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Face corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres inner tread going out of shape. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 66,655 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 62,237 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2017 52,534 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 44,000 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 39,906 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2014 34,572 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 29,751 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 24,515 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (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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AM09 AUK is a 2009 Ford Kuga in Black with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 AM09 AUK, 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 AM09 AUK registered?

AM09 AUK is a 2009 Ford Kuga, first registered on 26 August 2009.

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