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AY09 WJM

2009 Ford Kuga

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

107,738 mi
Last recorded107,738 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Kuga83,302 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY09 WJM
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2025 107,738 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2024 102,718 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 99,770 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 97,040 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 92,544 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 89,669 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 86,180 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 82,934 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 78,592 miles

Covers on Sills

Front brake pads rear brake pads very low

Fail 28 Nov 2017 78,592 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Covers on Sills

Front brake pads rear brake pads very low

Pass 10 Dec 2016 71,007 miles

both front and rear discs are rusty due to lack of use

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 7 Dec 2016 71,007 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front and rear discs are rusty due to lack of use

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 4 Mar 2016 69,720 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 64,852 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2015 64,852 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2014 56,190 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Mar 2014 56,190 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Mar 2013 51,930 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 45,649 miles

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

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

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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AY09 WJM is a 2009 Ford Kuga in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AY09 WJM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY09 WJM registered?

AY09 WJM is a 2009 Ford Kuga, first registered on 5 March 2009.

Is AY09 WJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY09 WJM shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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