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R40 RPB

2011 Ford Kuga

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

107,092 mi
Last recorded107,092 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Kuga75,414 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR40 RPB
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 107,092 miles

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

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

Rear Axl suspension arms suspension coil springs disc backplates corrosion all over front subframe front Arms corrosion all over

Rear Wiper blade defective

Fail 22 Apr 2026 107,092 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

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

Rear Axl suspension arms suspension coil springs disc backplates corrosion all over front subframe front Arms corrosion all over

Rear Wiper blade defective

Pass 24 Apr 2025 104,991 miles

Front axle rear axles corrosion all over rear coil Springs corroded

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

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2024 102,804 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2023 97,148 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 89,546 miles

both rear tyres inner edges wearing low

Fail 26 Apr 2022 89,544 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken nearside and offside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

both rear tyres inner edges wearing low

Pass 26 Apr 2021 80,643 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 74,663 miles

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Offside and Nearside (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 65,401 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 57,699 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 47,475 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 47,469 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2016 36,592 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 28,272 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 22,131 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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R40 RPB is a 2011 Ford Kuga in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 R40 RPB, 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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R40 RPB is a 2011 Ford Kuga, first registered on 25 March 2011.

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