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OD02 BEX

2011 Ford Kuga

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

99,642 mi
Last recorded99,642 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Kuga75,414 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOD02 BEX
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 99,642 miles

Nearside Rear brake has been getting hot, disc blued and corroded

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect dead spot at the top when suspension is hanging (5.3.2 (d))

Rear brake pads getting low

Suspension parts very corroded under body

Fail 17 Apr 2026 99,544 miles

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

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

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

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear brake has been getting hot, disc blued and corroded

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect dead spot at the top when suspension is hanging (5.3.2 (d))

Rear brake pads getting low

Suspension parts very corroded under body

Pass 17 Apr 2025 95,295 miles

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

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Suspension parts rusty & corroded

Pass 18 Apr 2024 91,088 miles

Rear Hand Brake has little reserve travel,

Fail 18 Apr 2024 91,088 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Hand Brake has little reserve travel,

Pass 14 Apr 2023 86,564 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 77,476 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 77,175 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2021 69,992 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2020 65,104 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 60,234 miles

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Fail 18 Feb 2019 60,234 miles

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

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Feb 2018 53,632 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 47,561 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)

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Fail 9 Feb 2017 47,561 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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)

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Feb 2016 39,804 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 17 Feb 2015 32,123 miles

Both rear tyres cracking in tread area

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 17 Feb 2015 32,121 miles

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

Both rear tyres cracking in tread area

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 21 Feb 2014 25,205 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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OD02 BEX is a 2011 Ford Kuga in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 OD02 BEX, 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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OD02 BEX is a 2011 Ford Kuga, first registered on 25 February 2011.

Is OD02 BEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for OD02 BEX shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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