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LD61 GWK

2011 Ford Kuga

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

121,618 mi
Last recorded121,618 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Kuga75,414 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD61 GWK
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 121,618 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2025 111,384 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 101,893 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2023 97,208 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rears inners (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Mar 2023 97,111 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rears inners (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2022 91,146 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 87,267 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 71,641 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front side repeater bulb cover missing

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 22 May 2019 71,641 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working replaced bulb (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front side repeater bulb cover missing

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Apr 2018 58,998 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 46,573 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 35,234 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 31,780 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front and rear brake pads worn

Pass 25 Oct 2014 25,243 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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LD61 GWK 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 LD61 GWK, 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 LD61 GWK registered?

LD61 GWK is a 2011 Ford Kuga, first registered on 29 October 2011.

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