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BD09 LKV

2009 Ford Kuga

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2024
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

161,039 mi
Last recorded161,039 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford Kuga83,302 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD09 LKV
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Fail 15 Jul 2024 161,039 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

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

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

Rear heat shields insercure

Pass 27 May 2023 152,007 miles

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

plastic sills engine cover

Fail 17 May 2023 151,999 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to malfuction light and running misfire (8.2.2.2 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Oct 2021 138,134 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2021 138,080 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 130,994 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2020 130,991 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Sep 2019 124,395 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2019 124,395 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 122,500 miles

Engine And Under Body Covers Fitted

Fail 27 Mar 2019 122,500 miles

Engine And Under Body Covers Fitted

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

Pass 9 Mar 2018 116,462 miles

Engine Covers Fitted

Under Body Covers Fitted

Pass 31 Mar 2017 111,580 miles

Engine Covers Fitted

Under Body Covers Fitted

Pass 31 Mar 2016 107,280 miles

Engine Covers Fitted

Under Body Covers Fitted

Pass 23 Mar 2015 102,892 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Mar 2014 99,074 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Mar 2014 99,074 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Apr 2013 93,599 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 93,599 miles

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

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)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 27 Jun 2012 73,500 miles

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

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 27 Jun 2012 73,500 miles

rear tyres wearing on inner 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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BD09 LKV is a 2009 Ford Kuga in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 LKV, 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 LKV registered?

BD09 LKV is a 2009 Ford Kuga, first registered on 21 July 2009.

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