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NV61 LKY

2011 Ford Kuga

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

108,518 mi
Last recorded108,518 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Kuga75,414 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV61 LKY
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 108,518 miles

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2025 100,603 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Corroded, thinning and weak (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc has worn ribbed, pads on 3mm (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2024 91,291 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

clutch pedal rubber missing, interior mirror slightly loose, oil level over maximum

cuts in n/s rear tyre, tyre worn and feathered on inner edge, n/s front tyre perished in tread

exhaust mount corroded and thin

imbalance in front brakes and 20kg pulse from n/s front brake

n/s rear fog lamp cracked/ damaged, n/s front fog dim

o/s front shock damp, n/s rear shock stained/damp

o/s rear outer pad worn, rear discs lipped

slight play in o/s rear drop link, n/s front wishbone rear bush slightly deteriorating, o/s front wishbone rear bush slightly damaged/ slightly poor condition

Fail 7 May 2024 91,291 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

clutch pedal rubber missing, interior mirror slightly loose, oil level over maximum

cuts in n/s rear tyre, tyre worn and feathered on inner edge, n/s front tyre perished in tread

exhaust mount corroded and thin

imbalance in front brakes and 20kg pulse from n/s front brake

n/s rear fog lamp cracked/ damaged, n/s front fog dim

o/s front shock damp, n/s rear shock stained/damp

o/s rear outer pad worn, rear discs lipped

slight play in o/s rear drop link, n/s front wishbone rear bush slightly deteriorating, o/s front wishbone rear bush slightly damaged/ slightly poor condition

Pass 11 May 2023 82,180 miles

1x jet blocked on n/s washer

20kg pulse form front brakes and slight imbalance in front brakes

STRONG ADVISE - O/S REAR TYRE HEAVILY PERISHED/SPLITTING ON EDGES ( TYRE IN POOR CONDITION )

cuts in n/s rear tyre, o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

n/s front wishbone rear bush deteriorating, o/s front wishbone rear bush slightly damaged

n/s rear shock stained

o/s rear tyre worn on edges and on 3mm

Fail 11 May 2023 82,180 miles

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

1x jet blocked on n/s washer

20kg pulse form front brakes and slight imbalance in front brakes

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

STRONG ADVISE - O/S REAR TYRE HEAVILY PERISHED/SPLITTING ON EDGES ( TYRE IN POOR CONDITION )

cuts in n/s rear tyre, o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

n/s front wishbone rear bush deteriorating, o/s front wishbone rear bush slightly damaged

n/s rear shock stained

o/s rear tyre worn on edges and on 3mm

Pass 10 May 2022 75,941 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2021 72,518 miles

Both front tyres starting to crack and perish

Cut in offside rear tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 13 May 2020 69,611 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 61,542 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

rear diff oil leak

Pass 23 Nov 2017 50,017 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear light unit damaged

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

Pass 21 Nov 2016 42,124 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 2 Nov 2015 34,941 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 29,583 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 29,583 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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NV61 LKY is a 2011 Ford Kuga in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NV61 LKY, 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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NV61 LKY is a 2011 Ford Kuga, first registered on 31 October 2011.

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