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RV61 ZPX

2011 Ford Kuga

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

199,465 mi
Last recorded199,465 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2023
Typical for 2011 Ford Kuga75,414 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV61 ZPX
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2023 199,465 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 3 Oct 2023 199,269 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Oct 2022 184,372 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 169,508 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2021 169,508 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users oil / diesel (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 148,081 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 130,838 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front 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))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2018 122,008 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside h/lamp slightly insecure

exhaust heat shields corroding around fixings

front washer jets partially blocked

rear brake pads appear to be getting low

tyre pressure monitor light on

Pass 30 Sep 2017 114,387 miles

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

rear exhaust heat shield corroded around fixings

Pass 11 Oct 2016 106,072 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre has nail in the inner edge

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer face of disc (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear unable to test seat belt due to child seat being fitted

exhaust bracket after DPF corroded

large oil leak present at rear of engine

Fail 6 Oct 2016 105,621 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer has several holes allowing exhaust gas to escape (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear tyre has nail in the inner edge

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer face of disc (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear unable to test seat belt due to child seat being fitted

exhaust bracket after DPF corroded

large oil leak present at rear of engine

Pass 5 Oct 2015 95,125 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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 5 Oct 2015 95,125 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2014 85,924 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear tyre wearing out of shape on inner edges

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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RV61 ZPX is a 2011 Ford Kuga in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 RV61 ZPX, 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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What year was RV61 ZPX registered?

RV61 ZPX is a 2011 Ford Kuga, first registered on 12 October 2011.

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