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MF15 UPG

2015 Ford Kuga

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

118,986 mi
Last recorded118,986 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2015 Ford Kuga53,598 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF15 UPG
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 118,986 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Minor exhaust leak at rear of DPF (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on edges/approximately 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Minor oil leak at engine/gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear subframe and arms corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Aug 2025 118,986 miles

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

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

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Minor exhaust leak at rear of DPF (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on edges/approximately 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Minor oil leak at engine/gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear subframe and arms corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 105,587 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 20 Aug 2024 105,208 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both lights (4.7.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

tpms light on due to low pressure

Pass 16 Aug 2023 92,298 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2023 92,065 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 77,818 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2021 65,938 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 59,748 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 46,614 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 33,996 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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MF15 UPG is a 2015 Ford Kuga in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2015 Ford Kuga models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 53,598 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 MF15 UPG, 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 11 years old, this Ford Kuga is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MF15 UPG is a 2015 Ford Kuga, first registered on 18 April 2015.

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