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BF09 VUE

2009 Ford Kuga

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2022
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

164,686 mi
Last recorded164,686 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2021
Typical for 2009 Ford Kuga83,302 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF09 VUE
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2021 164,686 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2021 164,680 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 158,414 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2020 158,414 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 153,908 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread at 2mm and tyre worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 147,398 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2018 147,396 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2017 119,734 miles

Central Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Nearside damage to windscreen outside swept area

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

parking brake lever damaged

Pass 11 Mar 2016 100,418 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

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

Fail 11 Mar 2016 100,418 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

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

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

Fail 19 Mar 2015 86,400 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Mar 2015 86,400 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Mar 2014 73,517 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Mar 2014 73,517 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2013 60,562 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2012 44,916 miles

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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BF09 VUE is a 2009 Ford Kuga in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 BF09 VUE, 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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BF09 VUE is a 2009 Ford Kuga, first registered on 5 March 2009.

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