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BT61 KGX

2011 Ford Kuga

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

43,553 mi
Last recorded43,553 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Kuga75,414 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT61 KGX
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2025 43,553 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2024 41,790 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 39,373 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 Dec 2022 36,624 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 31,400 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 28,025 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2020 28,025 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

BOTH REAR TYRES WORN OUT OF SHAPE

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

Pass 10 Dec 2019 27,344 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2018 26,490 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2017 26,250 miles

uneven wear on both rear tyres

Pass 17 Dec 2016 25,700 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin difficult to fully inspect inner pad condition, pads seem low (3.5.1g)

tested in wet conditions

Fail 10 Dec 2016 25,685 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin difficult to fully inspect inner pad condition, pads seem low (3.5.1g)

tested in wet conditions

Pass 14 Dec 2015 25,077 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2015 25,077 miles

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 19 Dec 2014 23,310 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2014 23,310 miles

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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BT61 KGX is a 2011 Ford Kuga in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Ford Kuga models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 75,414 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 BT61 KGX, 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 15 years old, this Ford Kuga is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BT61 KGX registered?

BT61 KGX is a 2011 Ford Kuga, first registered on 30 December 2011.

Is BT61 KGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT61 KGX shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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