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SP61 UWS

2011 Ford Kuga

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

101,358 mi
Last recorded101,358 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Kuga75,414 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP61 UWS
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 101,358 miles

Axle deformed but serviceable CORRODED (5.1.1 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective middle hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel both inner tie rods (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 99,801 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Front chip in windscreen

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

exhaust corroded

Fail 27 Sep 2024 99,560 miles

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

Front chip in windscreen

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated damaged (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre in shoulder ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded

Pass 29 Sep 2023 97,001 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top bearing dry and creaking (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre over ten years old fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (m))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres badly cracked on snoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn inner edges 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Sep 2023 96,965 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top bearing dry and creaking (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres badly cracked on snoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn inner edges 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 94,769 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2022 94,769 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2021 90,205 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 87,126 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 84,604 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2018 80,711 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2017 75,463 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Nov 2016 64,511 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 48,780 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 39,612 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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SP61 UWS is a 2011 Ford Kuga in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 SP61 UWS, 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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SP61 UWS is a 2011 Ford Kuga, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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