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SV14 HXM

2014 Ford Kuga

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

86,175 mi
Last recorded86,175 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford Kuga58,792 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV14 HXM
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 86,175 miles

Exhaust System Corroded Throughout.

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OSF / NSF Brake Pipe @ Caliper Connection From Brake Hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded OSR / NSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear Subframe / Suspension Arms Corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OSR / NSR Trailing Arm Bushes Deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jan 2026 86,174 miles

Exhaust system insecure Centre Section / Backbox. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Exhaust System Corroded Throughout.

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OSF / NSF Brake Pipe @ Caliper Connection From Brake Hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Coil spring corroded OSR / NSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear Subframe / Suspension Arms Corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OSR / NSR Trailing Arm Bushes Deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2025 83,362 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2024 80,927 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2023 76,188 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2022 70,750 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

heat shield loose at rear

Pass 28 Jan 2021 61,563 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 52,308 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 44,708 miles

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

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

both front wipers smearing slightly

high level stop light not working

Pass 6 Feb 2018 34,470 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 23,194 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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SV14 HXM is a 2014 Ford Kuga in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 SV14 HXM, 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 SV14 HXM registered?

SV14 HXM is a 2014 Ford Kuga, first registered on 15 March 2014.

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