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EK61 MFU

2011 Ford Kuga

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

134,277 mi
Last recorded134,277 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Kuga75,414 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK61 MFU
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 134,277 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2025 134,277 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 124,295 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 111,005 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 104,371 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 94,909 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 87,543 miles

AWD malfunction warning on -- rear axle component leaking.

Exhaust and mounts corroding.

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

O/S headlamp slightly loose -- recommend attention

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened and mount bushes deteriorating. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen washers weak

Fail 26 Nov 2020 87,537 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

AWD malfunction warning on -- rear axle component leaking.

Exhaust and mounts corroding.

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

O/S headlamp slightly loose -- recommend attention

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened and mount bushes deteriorating. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen washers weak

Pass 29 Nov 2019 80,223 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2018 77,056 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 73,903 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 68,433 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Nov 2015 63,911 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 59,379 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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EK61 MFU is a 2011 Ford Kuga in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 EK61 MFU, 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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What year was EK61 MFU registered?

EK61 MFU is a 2011 Ford Kuga, first registered on 6 October 2011.

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