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SH11 KMF

2011 Ford Kuga

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

108,110 mi
Last recorded108,110 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Kuga75,414 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 108,110 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 May 2026 108,110 miles

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

Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn trailing arms front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 May 2025 106,280 miles

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

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S REAR (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S & O/S FRONT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S & O/S REAR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S FRONT (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 May 2025 106,280 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle REAR (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt O/S FRONT LOWER & SLIGHT PLAY (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S REAR (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S & O/S FRONT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S & O/S REAR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S FRONT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 May 2024 103,772 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 101,970 miles
Fail 11 May 2023 101,970 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2022 99,414 miles
Fail 6 May 2022 99,414 miles

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

Rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 16 Apr 2021 97,329 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2020 91,626 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 May 2019 84,069 miles
Fail 13 May 2019 84,069 miles

Central Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Pass 14 May 2018 74,543 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 14 May 2018 74,543 miles

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

Nearside Front brake caliper securing device loose caliper carrier bolts loose (3.5.1j)

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

Pass 4 May 2017 64,481 miles

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

Fail 2 May 2017 64,477 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Front tyre outer side wall damage

Pass 25 Apr 2016 58,192 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 51,305 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 51,305 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre outer sidewall damage

Pass 12 May 2014 41,543 miles

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

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

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

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 KMF is a 2011 Ford Kuga in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 KMF, 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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SH11 KMF is a 2011 Ford Kuga, first registered on 14 May 2011.

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