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AX59 AZW

2010 Ford Kuga

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

151,080 mi
Last recorded151,080 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Ford Kuga80,105 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX59 AZW
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 151,080 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2025 151,079 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 144,578 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin *Strong advise* (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 3 Oct 2024 145,519 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin *Strong advise* (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2023 134,748 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 121,241 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2022 121,234 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2022 117,424 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2022 117,421 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 108,496 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 102,226 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2019 93,314 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 85,368 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2018 85,365 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2017 76,157 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 24 Jan 2017 76,157 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Registration plate lamp not working BOTH (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Jan 2016 65,264 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 52,466 miles

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

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

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

Fail 7 Jan 2014 36,446 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 36,446 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 24,563 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyre treads worn smoothe on the inside edges

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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AX59 AZW is a 2010 Ford Kuga in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2010 Ford Kuga models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 80,105 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 AX59 AZW, 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 16 years old, this Ford Kuga is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AX59 AZW is a 2010 Ford Kuga, first registered on 24 January 2010.

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