CarVerify

Free Car Check

RU57 MRS

2011 Ford Kuga

White Diesel 1997cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,144 mi
Last recorded78,144 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Kuga75,414 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationRU57 MRS
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 78,144 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2025 75,437 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both low tread and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Apr 2025 75,437 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both low tread and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Apr 2024 73,516 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and has nail in trye (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and nail in trye (5.2.3 (e))

rear exhaust heat shield loose and rattling

Pass 13 Apr 2023 68,284 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2023 68,282 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2022 62,456 miles

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

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))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2021 56,343 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 51,285 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 39,982 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 14 Mar 2017 32,378 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 25,739 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 18,637 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)

Fail 29 Jan 2014 16,823 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front tyres wearing on inside edge

Pass 29 Jan 2014 16,823 miles

front tyres wearing on inside edge

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
Full Ford Kuga reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

RU57 MRS 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 RU57 MRS, 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

How do I check the history of RU57 MRS?

You can check the full history of RU57 MRS by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was RU57 MRS registered?

RU57 MRS is a 2011 Ford Kuga, first registered on 16 March 2011.

Is RU57 MRS safe to buy?

The MOT history for RU57 MRS shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RU57 MRS have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on RU57 MRS. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.