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KU61 RXR

2011 Ford Kuga

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

122,365 mi
Last recorded122,365 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Kuga75,414 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU61 RXR
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 122,365 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 115,106 miles

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

oil leak

play in n/s rack end

Fail 31 Oct 2024 115,106 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

oil leak

play in n/s rack end

Pass 26 Oct 2023 108,223 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2022 103,849 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

diesel emissions high

oil leak

Pass 10 Nov 2021 98,330 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

oil leak

Fail 10 Nov 2021 98,330 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure nail in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

oil leak

Pass 12 Nov 2020 92,329 miles

rear pads low / rear stabilizer bushes worn / oil leak

Fail 12 Nov 2020 92,329 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

rear pads low / rear stabilizer bushes worn / oil leak

Pass 11 Nov 2019 88,595 miles

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

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

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

Rear both stabiliser arm front bushes worn

Fail 11 Nov 2019 88,595 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Rear both stabiliser arm front bushes worn

Pass 12 Nov 2018 82,433 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm marker (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 12 Nov 2018 82,433 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm marker (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2017 71,811 miles

front pads low

front pads low

Pass 20 Jun 2017 69,774 miles

Front brake pads 50/60% worn

Rear brake pads 60/70% worn

Pass 23 Jun 2016 65,250 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak slight leak from sump ()

Fail 18 Jun 2016 65,215 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak slight leak from sump ()

Pass 25 Jun 2015 60,268 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 51,578 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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KU61 RXR is a 2011 Ford Kuga in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KU61 RXR, 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 KU61 RXR registered?

KU61 RXR is a 2011 Ford Kuga, first registered on 17 November 2011.

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The MOT history for KU61 RXR shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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