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MA61 BNE

2011 Ford Kuga

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

122,015 mi
Last recorded122,015 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Kuga75,414 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA61 BNE
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 122,015 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 120,415 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 118,108 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2024 118,028 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 116,016 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 114,379 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 114,345 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2022 114,327 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2021 107,744 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2019 98,339 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2019 98,333 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 12 Jul 2018 90,926 miles

Engine covers fitted

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Close to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 84,376 miles

Offside Front oil residue noted on steering rack and gaitors.

Fail 14 Aug 2017 84,376 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front oil residue noted on steering rack and gaitors.

Pass 8 Sep 2016 75,632 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 67,607 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 51,869 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2014 51,866 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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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MA61 BNE is a 2011 Ford Kuga in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 MA61 BNE, 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 MA61 BNE registered?

MA61 BNE is a 2011 Ford Kuga, first registered on 29 September 2011.

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