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DK09 UXO

2009 Ford Kuga

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

124,839 mi
Last recorded124,839 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Kuga83,302 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK09 UXO
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 124,839 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 121,121 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

coolant level below min mark

Pass 15 Jul 2023 117,387 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2022 114,540 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2022 114,540 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2020 112,244 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 13 Feb 2019 106,685 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 101,539 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 93,947 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components.

Engine under trays fitted obscuring some components.

Minor stone chips through swept area of windscreen.

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)

Fail 24 Feb 2017 93,947 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components.

Engine under trays fitted obscuring some components.

Minor stone chips through swept area of windscreen.

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 8 Mar 2016 80,793 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn smooth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn smooth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 67,888 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 57,495 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 49,161 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 42,421 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s/r tyre tread starting to step inner of tread

Fail 29 Feb 2012 42,408 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

o/s/r tyre tread starting to step inner of tread

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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DK09 UXO is a 2009 Ford Kuga in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 DK09 UXO, 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 DK09 UXO registered?

DK09 UXO is a 2009 Ford Kuga, first registered on 6 March 2009.

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