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2011 Ford Kuga

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

176,308 mi
Last recorded176,308 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Kuga75,414 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF61 FAA
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 176,308 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2026 176,308 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2025 171,604 miles

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

Fail 22 Aug 2025 171,604 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2024 166,474 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2023 155,273 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 148,264 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 136,081 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Sep 2021 136,080 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 5 Sep 2020 121,156 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and offside - lipped and worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside - 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + near limit + cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 5 Sep 2020 121,156 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords + near limit + perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and offside - lipped and worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside - 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + near limit + cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2019 103,857 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 91,162 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))

damaged to centre front screen and o/s/f lower screen.

Fail 31 Jul 2018 91,162 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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))

damaged to centre front screen and o/s/f lower screen.

Pass 26 Oct 2017 82,325 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2017 82,142 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2016 72,720 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 61,573 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 50,697 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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SF61 FAA is a 2011 Ford Kuga in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 SF61 FAA, 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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SF61 FAA is a 2011 Ford Kuga, first registered on 21 September 2011.

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