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MT11 HPV

2011 Ford Kuga

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

144,279 mi
Last recorded144,279 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Kuga75,414 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT11 HPV
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 144,279 miles

Exhaust mounting defective x2 (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 18 Sep 2024 136,918 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

general under body corrosion

Fail 10 Aug 2024 136,892 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

general under body corrosion

Pass 1 Aug 2023 129,594 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 122,661 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 115,177 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm 235/5018 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 31 Jul 2020 108,357 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 100,223 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 87,468 miles

EMISIONS TO CLEAN FOR TEST

o/s/f steering rack gator twisted/perished

under tray covers fitted

Fail 4 Aug 2018 87,468 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

EMISIONS TO CLEAN FOR TEST

o/s/f steering rack gator twisted/perished

under tray covers fitted

Pass 5 Aug 2017 73,391 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2017 73,391 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 58,327 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

engine covers fitted

under tray covers fitted

Pass 7 Aug 2015 41,014 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2015 40,614 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/50/18 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 5 Aug 2014 29,685 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emissions too clean for test

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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MT11 HPV is a 2011 Ford Kuga in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MT11 HPV, 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 MT11 HPV registered?

MT11 HPV is a 2011 Ford Kuga, first registered on 24 June 2011.

Is MT11 HPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT11 HPV shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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