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LS11 VYZ

2011 Ford Kuga

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

126,899 mi
Last recorded126,899 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Kuga75,414 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS11 VYZ
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 126,899 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 Jul 2025 120,023 miles

Offside Rear tyre slightly out of shape on inner tread area.

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

Pass 25 Jul 2024 111,623 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2024 111,623 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 103,122 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2023 103,122 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2022 93,532 miles

Offside Front tyre on 3 mm. wearing on inner tread area. and has surface cracking.

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner tread area.

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

both rear tyres slightly out of shape inner tread areas.

Fail 25 Jul 2022 93,532 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre on 3 mm. wearing on inner tread area. and has surface cracking.

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner tread area.

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

both rear tyres slightly out of shape inner tread areas.

Pass 30 Jul 2021 84,304 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Jul 2021 84,304 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 75,965 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2020 75,965 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2019 74,354 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2018 66,036 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 56,408 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 6 Nov 2017 56,881 miles

Fuel system component leaking at filler pipe (7.2.3)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 3 Nov 2016 47,631 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 43,328 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2015 35,744 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 May 2014 34,568 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 VYZ is a 2011 Ford Kuga in Black 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 LS11 VYZ, 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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LS11 VYZ is a 2011 Ford Kuga, first registered on 18 May 2011.

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