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CE58 YCR

2008 Ford Kuga

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

137,189 mi
Last recorded137,189 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Kuga86,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE58 YCR
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 137,189 miles

main engine mount slight wear

oil leaks

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 5 Nov 2025 137,186 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Brake performance unable to be tested severe bind on nsr (1.2.1 (g))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

main engine mount slight wear

oil leaks

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 6 Feb 2024 136,248 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

plastic undertrays fitted

underside has light corrosion

Fail 6 Feb 2024 136,248 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

plastic undertrays fitted

underside has light corrosion

Pass 8 Oct 2022 132,917 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 132,333 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 126,358 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 124,186 miles

dampness on fuel filler neck suspect spillage

handbrake cables deteriorated

oil leak , oil high

rear heatshield poorly secured

rear suspension bushes worn/deteriorated

suspect injector leaking exhaust fumes under cover

Fail 12 Oct 2018 124,186 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement caliper (1.1.15 (e))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

dampness on fuel filler neck suspect spillage

oil leak , oil high

rear discs and pads in poor condition, suspect required

rear heatshield poorly secured

rear suspension bushes worn/deteriorated

screw in o/s/f tyre

suspect injector leaking exhaust fumes under cover

Pass 19 Oct 2017 110,640 miles

engine oil leak

Fail 18 Oct 2017 110,640 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

engine oil leak

n/s mirror glass missing

Pass 11 Oct 2016 100,874 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 88,389 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 75,241 miles

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

rear discs worn

Pass 19 Oct 2013 64,171 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 18 Oct 2013 64,171 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Oct 2012 51,264 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2012 51,264 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

offside front tyre sidewall damaged also close to legal limit

offside rear tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 20 Oct 2011 38,814 miles

both front tyres have kerb damage on side walls

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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CE58 YCR is a 2008 Ford Kuga in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2008 Ford Kuga models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 86,564 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 CE58 YCR, 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 18 years old, this Ford Kuga is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CE58 YCR is a 2008 Ford Kuga, first registered on 18 September 2008.

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