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C8 LJR

2011 Ford Kuga

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,209 mi
Last recorded86,209 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Kuga75,414 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC8 LJR
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 86,209 miles

Nearside Front tyre 3mm

Rear pads getting low

Rear tyre 3mm both

Pass 14 Dec 2024 82,554 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Jan 2024 79,527 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2024 79,527 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2023 75,968 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021 71,909 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2020 67,528 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 63,411 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2020 63,411 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2018 56,100 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2017 48,115 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2016 40,118 miles

front tyres worn on edges

Fail 28 Dec 2016 40,118 miles

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

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

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

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 29 Dec 2015 31,921 miles

front tyre valves perished

Pass 29 Dec 2014 23,858 miles

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

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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C8 LJR is a 2011 Ford Kuga in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 C8 LJR, 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.

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What year was C8 LJR registered?

C8 LJR is a 2011 Ford Kuga, first registered on 30 December 2011.

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