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DH07 REF

2009 Ford Kuga

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

126,515 mi
Last recorded126,515 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Kuga83,302 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDH07 REF
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 126,515 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2025 122,570 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 118,099 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2024 118,095 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2023 112,471 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 106,478 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 99,311 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 94,361 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2019 87,886 miles

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

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

oil leak present on engine

Pass 8 Aug 2018 76,740 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 68,480 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)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 62,659 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 59,976 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2016 59,976 miles

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

Fail 7 Mar 2015 53,424 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Mar 2015 53,424 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 44,424 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 33,871 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges.

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

Pass 16 Jan 2012 24,710 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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DH07 REF is a 2009 Ford Kuga in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 DH07 REF, 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 DH07 REF registered?

DH07 REF is a 2009 Ford Kuga, first registered on 23 January 2009.

Is DH07 REF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DH07 REF shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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