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BD14 MLU

2014 Ford Kuga

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

88,998 mi
Last recorded88,998 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Ford Kuga58,792 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD14 MLU
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 88,998 miles

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

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

slight bind on o/s/r brake

Fail 29 Oct 2025 88,998 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

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

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

slight bind on o/s/r brake

Pass 1 Nov 2024 78,940 miles

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

rear screen wiper blade split

Pass 3 Nov 2023 76,929 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2022 74,866 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 71,881 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 64,012 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 56,508 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 46,980 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 May 2018 46,980 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 25 May 2017 37,541 miles

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

Offside Rear o/s/r tyre has nail in tread

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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BD14 MLU is a 2014 Ford Kuga in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2014 Ford Kuga models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 58,792 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 BD14 MLU, 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 12 years old, this Ford Kuga is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD14 MLU registered?

BD14 MLU is a 2014 Ford Kuga, first registered on 27 May 2014.

Is BD14 MLU safe to buy?

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