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EA59 FZF

2009 Ford Kuga

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2025
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

126,693 mi
Last recorded126,693 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford Kuga83,302 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA59 FZF
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2024 126,693 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Nov 2024 126,693 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Nov 2022 120,463 miles

Injector seal slight leak.

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 22 Nov 2021 111,753 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Nov 2020 106,899 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 103,872 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside trailing arm bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside & nearside cracking/ageing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Nov 2019 103,872 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside trailing arm bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside & nearside cracking/ageing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 99,405 miles

Offside Front tyre worn to 2mm

Fail 16 Nov 2018 99,405 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre worn to 2mm

Pass 16 Nov 2017 97,136 miles

EML light on

Nearside side repeater lenze missing

Pass 15 Nov 2016 85,826 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2016 85,826 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Nov 2015 71,513 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 19 Nov 2015 71,513 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 55,815 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2013 47,670 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 38,034 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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EA59 FZF is a 2009 Ford Kuga in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 EA59 FZF, 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 EA59 FZF registered?

EA59 FZF is a 2009 Ford Kuga, first registered on 16 October 2009.

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