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LJ61 BLF

2011 Ford Kuga

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

123,169 mi
Last recorded123,169 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Kuga75,414 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ61 BLF
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 123,169 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside and nearside ()

Fail 15 Apr 2026 123,164 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside and nearside ()

Pass 14 Apr 2025 115,629 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 107,518 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2024 107,516 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2023 95,519 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 85,630 miles
Fail 6 May 2022 85,630 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2021 84,798 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 80,128 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 77,136 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 74,969 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2019 74,969 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2018 65,031 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2018 65,031 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2017 57,617 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2017 57,493 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2016 47,764 miles

awd light on dash

Pass 22 Oct 2015 39,527 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 28,346 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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LJ61 BLF is a 2011 Ford Kuga in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LJ61 BLF, 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 LJ61 BLF registered?

LJ61 BLF is a 2011 Ford Kuga, first registered on 30 November 2011.

Is LJ61 BLF safe to buy?

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