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CA09 BVX

2009 Ford Kuga

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

161,050 mi
Last recorded161,050 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Kuga83,302 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA09 BVX
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 161,050 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section of exhaust at turbo slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

offside rear tyre worn heavy inner edge

rear exhaust bracket broken but exhaust still supported

Fail 31 Jan 2026 161,050 miles

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

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section of exhaust at turbo slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

offside rear tyre worn heavy inner edge

rear exhaust bracket broken but exhaust still supported

Pass 8 Jan 2025 149,200 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated but no play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2025 149,200 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt detached from housing (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated but no play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 149,788 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front wing damaged, no sharp edges

Nearside Rear Door damaged, no sharp edges

Pass 9 Nov 2022 144,268 miles

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

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

Offside Rear rear light cluster damaged - customer repaired with tape (no sharp edge)

Pass 8 Nov 2021 134,544 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2021 134,417 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2020 125,529 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 117,685 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 113,402 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2018 103,326 miles

Rear tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 9 Mar 2018 103,326 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)

Fuel hose leaking filler neck (7.2.3)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 10 Mar 2017 95,084 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slightly wearing on inner edge

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

Pass 14 Mar 2016 90,471 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 81,363 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2014 71,297 miles

Centre Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 71,297 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 64,946 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 52,783 miles

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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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CA09 BVX is a 2009 Ford Kuga in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Ford Kuga models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 83,302 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 CA09 BVX, 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 CA09 BVX registered?

CA09 BVX is a 2009 Ford Kuga, first registered on 23 July 2009.

Is CA09 BVX safe to buy?

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