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BN59 MJE

2009 Ford Kuga

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

90,630 mi
Last recorded90,630 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Kuga83,302 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN59 MJE
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 90,630 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 1 Oct 2025 90,605 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 Oct 2024 86,399 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2023 82,248 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both nearside and offside tyres perished/cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2022 78,493 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 74,575 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2355517V (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2020 70,156 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 66,219 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 60,828 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 55,208 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/55/17v (4.1.E.1)

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

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

nearside rear tyre valve slightly deteriorated

Pass 1 Oct 2016 49,615 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 43,222 miles

front tyres worn inner edges and generally low

underbody and engine covers fitted

Fail 17 Sep 2015 43,220 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front tyres worn inner edges and generally low

underbody and engine covers fitted

Pass 10 Sep 2014 37,318 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 32,279 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 26,033 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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BN59 MJE is a 2009 Ford Kuga in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BN59 MJE, 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 BN59 MJE registered?

BN59 MJE is a 2009 Ford Kuga, first registered on 24 September 2009.

Is BN59 MJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN59 MJE shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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