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AP51 WAT

2013 Ford Kuga

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

80,662 mi
Last recorded80,662 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford Kuga64,414 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 WAT
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 80,662 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2026 80,660 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions fitted wrong way (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Feb 2025 76,163 miles

Both front and Nearside rear tyres bald on inner edges

Pass 8 Mar 2024 69,943 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2023 63,492 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 60,907 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 50,957 miles

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

Fail 31 Aug 2021 50,957 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2020 45,842 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 11 Mar 2020 42,009 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

rear wiper rubber split

Pass 4 May 2019 37,301 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner 235/55R17 103W (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 31,158 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2018 31,038 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 May 2017 24,973 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2016 19,147 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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AP51 WAT is a 2013 Ford Kuga in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2013 Ford Kuga models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 64,414 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 AP51 WAT, 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 13 years old, this Ford Kuga is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AP51 WAT is a 2013 Ford Kuga, first registered on 28 November 2013.

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