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SM64 NRU

2014 Ford Kuga

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

116,123 mi
Last recorded116,123 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford Kuga58,792 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM64 NRU
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 116,123 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2025 114,673 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2025 113,023 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2024 104,349 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2024 103,845 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2023 93,236 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 93,229 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2023 93,229 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 83,002 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2022 65,578 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2022 65,578 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Dec 2020 47,806 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 32,809 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 16 Apr 2019 29,752 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 22,874 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 15,264 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)

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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SM64 NRU is a 2014 Ford Kuga in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 SM64 NRU, 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

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What year was SM64 NRU registered?

SM64 NRU is a 2014 Ford Kuga, first registered on 29 December 2014.

Is SM64 NRU safe to buy?

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