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NU61 KJX

2011 Ford Kuga

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

151,202 mi
Last recorded151,202 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2024
Typical for 2011 Ford Kuga75,414 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU61 KJX
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2024 151,202 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2023 139,156 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 120,663 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 105,532 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 105,223 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 103,815 miles

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

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

front and rear brake pads wearing

Fail 17 Mar 2020 103,813 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

front and rear brake pads wearing

Pass 12 Mar 2019 96,045 miles

o/s and n/s front tyres worn on inside edges

Fail 12 Mar 2019 96,045 miles

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

o/s and n/s front tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 16 Mar 2018 82,204 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2018 82,196 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine management light illuminated indicating a fault

Pass 17 Mar 2017 73,984 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 59,165 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 46,231 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 46,231 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 44,192 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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NU61 KJX is a 2011 Ford Kuga in Black 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 NU61 KJX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NU61 KJX registered?

NU61 KJX is a 2011 Ford Kuga, first registered on 1 October 2011.

Is NU61 KJX safe to buy?

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