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S23 EFF

2020 Ford Kuga

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

26,577 mi
Last recorded26,577 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2020 Ford Kuga29,775 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS23 EFF
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2020
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 26,577 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2025 86,512 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Sep 2025 86,512 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Exhaust heat shields insecure.

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2025 24,071 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Sep 2025 24,071 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 18,648 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2024 79,273 miles

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

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

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

Undertrays not allowing full inspection

Pass 26 Sep 2023 12,298 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 69,316 miles

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

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

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

Undertrays not allowing full inspection

Pass 30 Sep 2022 61,310 miles

undertrays not allowing full inspection

Pass 16 Sep 2021 54,330 miles

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))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 40,368 miles

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

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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S23 EFF is a 2020 Ford Kuga in Silver with a 1,969cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2020 Ford Kuga models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 29,775 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 S23 EFF, 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 6 years old, this Ford Kuga is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was S23 EFF registered?

S23 EFF is a 2020 Ford Kuga, first registered on 8 October 2020.

Is S23 EFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for S23 EFF shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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