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EK11 ZBF

2011 Ford Kuga

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

139,465 mi
Last recorded139,465 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Kuga75,414 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK11 ZBF
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 139,465 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2026 139,451 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2025 136,541 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 121,506 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 106,198 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 29 Sep 2022 97,044 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2022 97,044 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2021 89,094 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2021 87,209 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 78,720 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2018 70,026 miles

Offside Front Tyre Perishing.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Close To Limit. 235/50V18. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Jul 2018 70,026 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre Perishing.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Close To Limit. 235/50V18. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 58,642 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 48,610 miles

Front both wipers starting to smear slightly

Nearside Rear tyre has a nail/screw in tread

Rear both rear tyres starting to perish (235/50-18)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 38,884 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2014 29,545 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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EK11 ZBF is a 2011 Ford Kuga in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 EK11 ZBF, 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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EK11 ZBF is a 2011 Ford Kuga, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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