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BD09 FMC

2009 Ford Kuga

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2025
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

213,370 mi
Last recorded213,370 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford Kuga83,302 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD09 FMC
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2024 213,370 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 198,357 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2023 198,357 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken lower spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre badly worn bald and stepped to inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Sep 2022 179,657 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

fuel filler neck/pipes wet

n/s/f fog lamp not working

Fail 22 Sep 2022 179,656 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

fuel filler neck/pipes wet

n/s/f fog lamp not working

Pass 23 Sep 2021 156,878 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres are worn bald to the inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

fuel filler neck wet

Fail 14 Sep 2021 156,865 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres are worn bald to the inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

fuel filler neck wet

Pass 7 Sep 2020 127,758 miles

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both head lamps are loose

both rear tyres are showing abnormal wear to the inner edges

fuel filler neck is wet

n/s/r shockabsorber dust cover deteriorated

Fail 3 Sep 2020 127,756 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak brake hose is not secured to suspension let bracket (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s wiper blade is starting to split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

both head lamps are loose

both rear tyres are showing abnormal wear to the inner edges

fuel filler neck is wet

n/s/r shockabsorber dust cover deteriorated

Pass 24 Apr 2019 94,180 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 91,849 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect shock absorber leaking. (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracked around primary grooves, Also worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracked around Primary grooves, also tread worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Nov 2018 91,825 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Emissions still above plate limits after 3rd Test. (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect shock absorber leaking. (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracked around primary grooves, Also worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracked around Primary grooves, also tread worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2017 84,384 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 75,956 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2016 75,956 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2015 66,790 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 57,884 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 54,843 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 44,070 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 33,702 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2012 33,702 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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BD09 FMC is a 2009 Ford Kuga in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 BD09 FMC, 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.

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What year was BD09 FMC registered?

BD09 FMC is a 2009 Ford Kuga, first registered on 29 June 2009.

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The MOT history for BD09 FMC shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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