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BN09 GXF

2009 Ford Kuga

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

140,342 mi
Last recorded140,342 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Kuga83,302 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN09 GXF
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 140,342 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2026 140,342 miles

Nearside Rear Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Pass 4 Feb 2025 130,705 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2024 128,629 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 127,167 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2023 127,165 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Feb 2022 116,816 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing uneven inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Feb 2022 116,769 miles

Front Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside front brakes juddering vibration through steering wheel when service brake applied (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing uneven inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Feb 2021 109,901 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 106,094 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 100,344 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2019 100,341 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Jan 2019 100,328 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front wiper blade worn on end

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

Pass 27 Jan 2018 93,288 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 9 Feb 2017 85,777 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 76,957 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2015 67,502 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Jan 2015 67,502 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 59,352 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 58,152 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2013 58,152 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2012 52,710 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 45,462 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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BN09 GXF is a 2009 Ford Kuga in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 BN09 GXF, 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 BN09 GXF registered?

BN09 GXF is a 2009 Ford Kuga, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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