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SM52 RAD

2014 Ford Kuga

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,428 mi
Last recorded74,428 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford Kuga58,792 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM52 RAD
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 14 Aug 2026 74,428 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2025 69,563 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 63,634 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 58,574 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 53,675 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2021 47,727 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 42,821 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 37,600 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 28,618 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 20,118 miles

emission too clean to detected

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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SM52 RAD is a 2014 Ford Kuga in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SM52 RAD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SM52 RAD?

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What year was SM52 RAD registered?

SM52 RAD is a 2014 Ford Kuga, first registered on 30 September 2014.

Is SM52 RAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM52 RAD shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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