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AO11 LYV

2011 Ford Kuga

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

122,283 mi
Last recorded122,283 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Kuga75,414 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO11 LYV
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2025 122,283 miles

Accident damage to n/s/f bumper area.

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

Clutch pedal anti slip missing.

Fail 22 Jan 2025 122,110 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Accident damage to n/s/f bumper area.

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

Clutch pedal anti slip missing.

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth 2.67mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2024 115,630 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 3.0 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Corrosion to underside inc` subframe suspension parts etc

Fail 31 Jan 2024 115,630 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 3.0 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Corrosion to underside inc` subframe suspension parts etc

Pass 4 Feb 2023 110,075 miles

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

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

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

Fail 4 Feb 2023 110,073 miles

Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2022 98,553 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2022 98,553 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Feb 2021 91,652 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 85,853 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 76,490 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2019 76,490 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Feb 2018 66,849 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 54,145 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 44,852 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 36,914 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 36,914 miles

Offside Front 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 nail in tread

Pass 11 Apr 2014 29,477 miles

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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AO11 LYV is a 2011 Ford Kuga in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Ford Kuga models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 75,414 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AO11 LYV, 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 15 years old, this Ford Kuga is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO11 LYV is a 2011 Ford Kuga, first registered on 21 April 2011.

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