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AU58 ZSR

2008 Ford Kuga

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

72,466 mi
Last recorded72,466 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Ford Kuga86,564 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU58 ZSR
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2023 72,466 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 68,007 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 63,124 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 9 Jun 2020 59,288 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 1 May 2019 55,036 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

body panel and bumper damage

engine bay covers and under trays obscuring components

Fail 1 May 2019 55,035 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

body panel and bumper damage

engine bay covers and under trays obscuring components

Pass 4 May 2018 50,337 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing low on tread 3mm and perished

Offside Front tyre has a cut to sidewall but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

both front tyres perished

engine bay covers and under trays obscuring components

rear bumper damage

Fail 4 May 2018 50,337 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing low on tread 3mm and perished

Offside Front tyre has a cut to sidewall but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

both front tyres perished

engine bay covers and under trays obscuring components

rear bumper damage

Pass 25 Apr 2017 45,648 miles

both rear tyres slightly cracked and perished

Pass 29 Apr 2016 38,942 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 36,788 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 34,919 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 12 Dec 2013 31,553 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 27,594 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 24,381 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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AU58 ZSR is a 2008 Ford Kuga in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2008 Ford Kuga models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 86,564 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 AU58 ZSR, 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 18 years old, this Ford Kuga is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU58 ZSR registered?

AU58 ZSR is a 2008 Ford Kuga, first registered on 12 September 2008.

Is AU58 ZSR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU58 ZSR shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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