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EA59 HKL

2009 Ford Kuga

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

136,981 mi
Last recorded136,981 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Kuga83,302 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA59 HKL
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2025 136,981 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 136,434 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened AND SUSPENSION AND COMPONENTS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2023 136,434 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened AND SUSPENSION AND COMPONENTS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2022 131,540 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 124,166 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 120,224 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 111,622 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2018 100,204 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 90,360 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 78,730 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 66,377 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 58,022 miles

Both front tyres worn on inside edges

Wiper blades starting to smear windscreen

Pass 11 Oct 2013 43,191 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 28,727 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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 HKL is a 2009 Ford Kuga in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 EA59 HKL, 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 HKL registered?

EA59 HKL is a 2009 Ford Kuga, first registered on 29 October 2009.

Is EA59 HKL safe to buy?

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