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DG09 LEY

2009 Ford Kuga

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

83,250 mi
Last recorded83,250 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Kuga83,302 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG09 LEY
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 83,250 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 72,102 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 64,002 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 59,835 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE PERISHED (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE PERISHED (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 56,733 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2020 52,277 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Fail 21 Aug 2020 52,277 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2019 47,571 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 42,323 miles

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

o/s/r + n/s/r tyres have small cracks in - perished

Fail 30 Aug 2018 42,323 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

o/s/r + n/s/r tyres have small cracks in - perished

Pass 1 Sep 2017 36,434 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2017 36,434 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 30,223 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 25,704 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 19,570 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 11,452 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 7,534 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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DG09 LEY is a 2009 Ford Kuga in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 DG09 LEY, 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 DG09 LEY registered?

DG09 LEY is a 2009 Ford Kuga, first registered on 26 September 2009.

Is DG09 LEY safe to buy?

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