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VE11 UKV

2011 Ford Kuga

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

167,854 mi
Last recorded167,854 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2022
Typical for 2011 Ford Kuga75,414 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE11 UKV
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2022 167,854 miles

All four shock absorbers have light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

Couple of stone chips in the front windscreen

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Front Brake discs are worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

Front brake pads are getting LOW

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake discs are worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

Rear brake pads are more than half worn

Slight oil leak in the engine bay area

Slight play in the steering / front track rod ends

Fail 26 Oct 2022 167,854 miles

All four shock absorbers have light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

Couple of stone chips in the front windscreen

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Front Brake discs are worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

Front brake pads are getting LOW

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake discs are worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

Rear brake pads are more than half worn

Slight oil leak in the engine bay area

Slight play in the steering / front track rod ends

Pass 20 Oct 2021 157,331 miles

All four shock absorbers have light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

Couple of minor stone chips in the front windscreen

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Front & Rear brake pads are more than half worn

Slight play in the steering / front track rod ends

Fail 20 Oct 2021 157,331 miles

All four shock absorbers have light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

Couple of minor stone chips in the front windscreen

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Front & Rear brake pads are more than half worn

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

Slight play in the steering / front track rod ends

Pass 23 Oct 2020 139,747 miles

All four shock absorbers have light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Exhaust emissions are too clean to get a reading

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

couple of stone chips in the front windscreen

Pass 26 Apr 2019 125,048 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 114,431 miles

engine covers & under trays are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Fail 27 Apr 2018 114,431 miles

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

EML is on

engine covers & under trays are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Pass 26 Apr 2017 98,605 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 77,204 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 77,204 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 53,861 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 53,501 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

low emissions no readings recorded

oil leak lower part of engine

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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VE11 UKV is a 2011 Ford Kuga in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 VE11 UKV, 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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What year was VE11 UKV registered?

VE11 UKV is a 2011 Ford Kuga, first registered on 30 June 2011.

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