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L5 PSE

2011 Ford Kuga

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests31 (27 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate87.1%

Mileage

122,244 mi
Last recorded122,244 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Kuga75,414 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL5 PSE
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

27 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 122,244 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

undertray fitted

Pass 27 Mar 2025 110,596 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 27 Mar 2025 110,589 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2025 128,259 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

under vheicle slight surface corrosion

Pass 29 Mar 2024 125,535 miles

Suspension components corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2024 96,447 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2023 80,690 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 67,470 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 29 Mar 2022 67,469 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2022 117,935 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 61,388 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Aug 2021 61,388 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2021 114,197 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2021 114,197 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2020 52,470 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 111,234 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2019 42,836 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2019 104,961 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 42,793 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 98,202 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 39,607 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 91,340 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 34,802 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 30,227 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2015 72,971 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 24,478 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 55,756 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 22,931 miles

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

Front tyres low on edges

Pass 12 Nov 2013 41,244 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 24,693 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 13,285 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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L5 PSE is a 2011 Ford Kuga in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.1%.

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 L5 PSE, 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 L5 PSE registered?

L5 PSE is a 2011 Ford Kuga, first registered on 28 November 2011.

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