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SH11 FXG

2011 Ford Kuga

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

70,280 mi
Last recorded70,280 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Kuga75,414 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH11 FXG
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 70,280 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Sub frame and all suspension components corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2025 70,279 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Rear Heat shield insecure.

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Tie rod has slight play. ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Tie rod has excessive play. ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Sub frame and all suspension components corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 61,064 miles

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

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both shocks corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Nov 2024 61,064 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both shocks corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 54,615 miles

front subframe coated

noisey front wheel bearing, unsure which side. 4 wheel drive

rear subframe coated

Fail 26 Oct 2023 54,615 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

front subframe coated

noisey front wheel bearing, unsure which side. 4 wheel drive

rear subframe coated

Pass 16 Nov 2022 45,718 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2022 45,718 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached detached from shocker (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Nov 2021 41,337 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 38,298 miles

both front wipers slightly smearing / juddering

Fail 23 Mar 2021 38,297 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both front wipers slightly smearing / juddering

Pass 27 Mar 2020 34,841 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2020 34,841 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2019 33,600 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 29,858 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 29,858 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2017 26,020 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 21,320 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 17,029 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)

Pass 5 May 2014 13,489 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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SH11 FXG is a 2011 Ford Kuga in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 SH11 FXG, 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 SH11 FXG registered?

SH11 FXG is a 2011 Ford Kuga, first registered on 9 May 2011.

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