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AO09 HPY

2009 Ford Kuga

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

118,401 mi
Last recorded118,401 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Kuga83,302 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO09 HPY
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 118,401 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 2 Dec 2025 118,332 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Dec 2024 115,549 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2024 113,605 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2023 111,075 miles

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))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 107,612 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 100,475 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted

Offside rear lamp damaged

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 15 Jul 2020 95,940 miles

Offside Rear osr position lamp damaged but not affecting light intensity

general corrosion of underside components (surface corrosion)

Pass 20 Jun 2019 89,916 miles

Offside Rear light unit damaged

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 78,064 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 7 Apr 2017 67,645 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2017 67,645 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 8 Apr 2016 57,279 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 49,040 miles

front brake pads worn low

slight cut in n/s/r tyre tread

Pass 4 Apr 2014 41,381 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 32,971 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 25,832 miles

rear brake pads worn low

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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AO09 HPY is a 2009 Ford Kuga in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 AO09 HPY, 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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AO09 HPY is a 2009 Ford Kuga, first registered on 30 March 2009.

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