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GU61 XZP

2011 Ford Kuga

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

84,943 mi
Last recorded84,943 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Kuga75,414 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU61 XZP
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2025 84,943 miles

advise o/s n/s front tyres near limit of 1.6mm

advise o/s n/s rear tyres worn on inside edges

advise rear subframe and suspension arms corroded but not excessive

Fail 7 Jan 2025 84,943 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

advise o/s n/s front tyres near limit of 1.6mm

advise o/s n/s rear tyres worn on inside edges

advise rear subframe and suspension arms corroded but not excessive

advise slight chuffing from a diesiel injector

Pass 20 Dec 2023 72,539 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 64,994 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 57,959 miles

advise all 4 tyres are worn on edges and are near limit of 1.6mm advise to replace

Fail 3 Sep 2018 57,924 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front 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 15 Sep 2016 44,077 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 30,880 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 20,297 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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GU61 XZP is a 2011 Ford Kuga in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GU61 XZP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU61 XZP registered?

GU61 XZP is a 2011 Ford Kuga, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is GU61 XZP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU61 XZP shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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