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DV11 ZHA

2011 Ford Kuga

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

132,188 mi
Last recorded132,188 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Kuga75,414 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV11 ZHA
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 132,188 miles

Exhaust mounting defective mid section rubber mount missing (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

undertrays fitted obscuring testable items

Fail 20 Jan 2026 132,188 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to condition of both front tyres (1.2.1 (g))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective mid section rubber mount missing (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

undertrays fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 2 Jan 2025 120,659 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Jan 2024 113,071 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 100,835 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2023 100,642 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2022 93,670 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2020 85,598 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 76,268 miles

engine cover fitted obscuring some components

Pass 2 Jan 2019 58,321 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2019 58,319 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2017 35,825 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 5 Jan 2017 21,167 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2016 21,150 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2015 19,890 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 29 Dec 2015 19,890 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 2 Jan 2015 17,906 miles

emissions too clean to gain a reading

near side front tyre worn on inner edge

off side front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 3 Jan 2014 15,075 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Jan 2014 15,075 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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DV11 ZHA is a 2011 Ford Kuga in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2011 Ford Kuga models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 75,414 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 DV11 ZHA, 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 15 years old, this Ford Kuga is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DV11 ZHA is a 2011 Ford Kuga, first registered on 19 March 2011.

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