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LS11 FZU

2011 Ford Kuga

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2026
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

123,221 mi
Last recorded123,221 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Kuga75,414 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS11 FZU
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2025 123,221 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2025 123,195 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 113,555 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Mar 2024 113,555 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Hazard warning tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2023 108,514 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Feb 2023 108,512 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2022 103,950 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2022 103,948 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2021 97,026 miles

child seats fitted to rear

Fail 27 Feb 2021 97,026 miles

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

child seats fitted to rear

Pass 14 Feb 2020 92,098 miles

child seats fitted to rear

Fail 7 Feb 2020 92,093 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

child seats fitted to rear

Pass 1 Mar 2019 85,770 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 80,032 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

front tyres edges worn/bald

rear efforts showing distortion.pads wear

unable to assess some areas due to covers

Fail 19 Mar 2018 80,031 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

front tyres edges worn/bald

rear efforts showing distortion.pads wear

unable to assess some areas due to covers

Pass 15 Mar 2017 72,994 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

unable to assess some areas due to covers

Pass 18 Mar 2016 64,431 miles

unable to properly assess some areas due to covers

Fail 12 Mar 2016 64,269 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended multiple faults (1.9.4)

o/s/f tyre ON limit/bald inner edge

n/s/r tyre uneven wear inner edge

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

rear lamps faulty with towbar test equipment attached

unable to properly assess some areas due to covers

Pass 30 Mar 2015 56,188 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Mar 2014 42,019 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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LS11 FZU 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 60%.

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 LS11 FZU, 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 LS11 FZU registered?

LS11 FZU is a 2011 Ford Kuga, first registered on 1 April 2011.

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