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GN11 KCU

2011 Ford Kuga

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

158,590 mi
Last recorded158,590 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Kuga75,414 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN11 KCU
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 158,590 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2024 148,184 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 138,516 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2022 128,458 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 120,291 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2020 114,202 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished and worn on inner edge

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

Offside Front tyre perished and worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre perished and worn on inner edge

Fail 1 Oct 2020 114,199 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front tyre perished and worn on inner edge

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

Offside Front tyre perished and worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre perished and worn on inner edge

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

Pass 11 Jul 2019 103,743 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 92,780 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 84,030 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

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

centre & rear exhaust hanger corroded

n/s front tyre low in tread

Pass 21 Jun 2016 74,265 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 51,967 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 4 Jun 2015 51,967 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 38,066 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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GN11 KCU is a 2011 Ford Kuga in Black 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 GN11 KCU, 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 GN11 KCU registered?

GN11 KCU is a 2011 Ford Kuga, first registered on 27 June 2011.

Is GN11 KCU safe to buy?

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