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JS61 JRS

2011 Ford Kuga

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

130,589 mi
Last recorded130,589 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Kuga75,414 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJS61 JRS
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 130,589 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2024 124,167 miles

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

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front inner rack end slight play

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2024 124,166 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front inner rack end slight play

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 113,578 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre section mounting and box corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn and offside trailing arm bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

general surface corrosion underside

slight play inner rack end nearside front

Pass 12 Oct 2022 103,197 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Axle surface corrosion.

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush offside & nearside slightly worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 97,743 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and offside rear outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine oil leak

rear subframe surface corrosion

Pass 28 Oct 2020 94,044 miles

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

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

advise surface corrosion on rear subframe

Pass 3 Oct 2019 86,457 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside & nearside inner bands devoid of tread . (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside & nearside inner faces . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Oct 2019 86,453 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside & nearside inner bands devoid of tread . (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside & nearside inner faces . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 75,743 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner band devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 67,085 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2017 67,085 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 60,630 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 21 Oct 2015 50,037 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front & rear (3.5.1g)

under trays fitted

Pass 28 Oct 2014 38,438 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre inner band worn

nearside rear tyre inner band on legal limit

offside front tyre on legal limit inner band

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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JS61 JRS is a 2011 Ford Kuga in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 JS61 JRS, 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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JS61 JRS is a 2011 Ford Kuga, first registered on 26 October 2011.

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