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CE59 WZY

2009 Ford Kuga

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

137,282 mi
Last recorded137,282 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Kuga83,302 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE59 WZY
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 137,282 miles

Central Front Upper Exhaust flexi blowing.

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushes, need replacing soon. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Subframe and suspension components corroded. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2026 137,281 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Upper Exhaust flexi blowing.

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushes, need replacing soon. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 134,554 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre flexi plus central bracket. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Steering rack seems to have had a slight "seapage".

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear trailing arm bushes seem severely deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 130,059 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front central exhaust flexi plus little leak on central exhaust bracket. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sills on both sides. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2024 130,059 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front central exhaust flexi plus little leak on central exhaust bracket. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sills on both sides. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 126,531 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi damaged. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both suspension arms rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sills around suspension area plus rear subframe. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear exhaust brackets corroded.

Pass 15 Mar 2022 123,310 miles

Central exhaust brackets corroded.

Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security subframe and suspension components. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Mar 2022 123,300 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Central exhaust brackets corroded.

Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security subframe and suspension components. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 119,061 miles

Central exhaust bracket corroded.

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 trailing arm bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged both sides. (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 21 Mar 2020 113,416 miles

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Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm - front - bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm - front - bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))

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

Offside dampness noted in rack boot area

Pass 27 Mar 2019 107,562 miles

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

Fail 27 Mar 2019 107,562 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 100,894 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2018 100,894 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2017 95,159 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2017 95,159 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2016 83,240 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 83,240 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2015 69,667 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 57,205 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2013 46,616 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 34,071 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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CE59 WZY is a 2009 Ford Kuga in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 CE59 WZY, 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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CE59 WZY is a 2009 Ford Kuga, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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