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T23 GJE

2011 Ford Kuga

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

101,013 mi
Last recorded101,013 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Kuga75,414 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT23 GJE
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 101,013 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s & n/s ()

Fail 8 Oct 2025 101,013 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s & n/s ()

Pass 8 Feb 2025 98,201 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 7 Feb 2025 98,201 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 96,144 miles

front subframe corroded

rear suspension components corroded

Fail 5 Feb 2024 96,144 miles

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

front subframe corroded

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2023 93,128 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

rear subframe corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2022 88,106 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 87,350 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 83,156 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2020 83,141 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2020 81,125 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both N/S and O/S. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 74,294 miles

plastic undertray fitted

Pass 12 Feb 2018 68,903 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and offside (4.1.E.1)

Plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas

Pass 16 Feb 2017 56,893 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

gaurds fitted underneath obscuring some components.

Pass 18 Feb 2016 42,923 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 28,497 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2015 28,497 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

advise both front tyres worn inner edge

Pass 20 Oct 2014 27,051 miles

Both front tyres scrubbing on inner edges

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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T23 GJE is a 2011 Ford Kuga in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 T23 GJE, 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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T23 GJE is a 2011 Ford Kuga, first registered on 16 December 2011.

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