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DN59 KVG

2009 Ford Kuga

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

116,305 mi
Last recorded116,305 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Kuga83,302 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN59 KVG
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2026 116,305 miles

Manufactures body covers installed underneath vehicle restricting visual inspection.

Underside of vehicle coated in under seal restricting inspection of body/chassis and pipes

Pass 16 Jan 2025 109,220 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2024 99,628 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle corroded

undertray fitted

Fail 17 Jan 2024 99,628 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

undertray fitted

Pass 29 Mar 2023 97,658 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 94,130 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres cracking in tread area 235/50R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Apr 2022 94,130 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split & leaking grease (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres cracking in tread area 235/50R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2021 90,142 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2021 90,142 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2020 85,954 miles

both rear tyres stepping on inner edge 235/50/18

Fail 10 Apr 2020 85,954 miles

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

both rear tyres stepping on inner edge 235/50/18

exhaust heat sheild insecure

Pass 26 Mar 2019 76,040 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 66,564 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2018 66,516 miles

Nearside Front Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 57,280 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 50,065 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 42,875 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2014 37,596 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 37,596 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 29,421 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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DN59 KVG is a 2009 Ford Kuga in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 DN59 KVG, 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 DN59 KVG registered?

DN59 KVG is a 2009 Ford Kuga, first registered on 15 December 2009.

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