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SM14 TWD

2014 Ford Kuga

Brown Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,578 mi
Last recorded113,578 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2024
Typical for 2014 Ford Kuga58,792 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM14 TWD
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2014
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2024 113,578 miles

Nearside Front Bonnet slightly damaged

Over all under body corrosion

Pass 18 Oct 2023 88,517 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2023 88,159 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/55/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2022 67,006 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2022 66,999 miles

Brake performance not tested due to rear pads (1.2.1 (g))

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2021 54,182 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 47,999 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 47,170 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 47,063 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 41,807 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2018 41,801 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/55 R17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Aug 2017 33,002 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear, worn on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

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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SM14 TWD is a 2014 Ford Kuga in Brown with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2014 Ford Kuga models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 58,792 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 SM14 TWD, 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 12 years old, this Ford Kuga is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SM14 TWD registered?

SM14 TWD is a 2014 Ford Kuga, first registered on 15 July 2014.

Is SM14 TWD safe to buy?

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