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EA09 TUJ

2009 Ford Kuga

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

130,518 mi
Last recorded130,518 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Kuga83,302 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA09 TUJ
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 130,518 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2025 122,569 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Jan 2025 122,569 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2024 109,360 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn

Rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 29 Dec 2022 97,352 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 95,148 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 90,927 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 88,474 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 85,423 miles

Both rear tyres starting to go out of shape.

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

Pass 7 Mar 2018 80,476 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 77,388 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both rear (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 75,136 miles

Nearside Front + offside front tyres slightly perishing in tread

Pass 2 Mar 2015
Pass 10 Mar 2014 67,391 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 52,877 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 35,380 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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EA09 TUJ is a 2009 Ford Kuga in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 EA09 TUJ, 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 EA09 TUJ registered?

EA09 TUJ is a 2009 Ford Kuga, first registered on 18 May 2009.

Is EA09 TUJ safe to buy?

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