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VN11 KBP

2011 Ford Kuga

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

88,958 mi
Last recorded88,958 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Kuga75,414 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN11 KBP
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 88,958 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front washers poor

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2025 87,625 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 8 May 2025 87,625 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 May 2024 85,845 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 May 2023 83,271 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Apr 2022 80,358 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2021 77,280 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2020 74,544 miles

oil around steering rack on offside

Fail 14 Apr 2020 74,544 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot come way (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

oil around steering rack on offside

Pass 9 May 2019 71,030 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 67,087 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2018 67,087 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Outer brake pad has part broken off

Pass 26 Apr 2017 63,585 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 63,585 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 6 May 2016 59,322 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 59,322 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 May 2015 52,066 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 52,066 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 43,729 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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VN11 KBP is a 2011 Ford Kuga in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 VN11 KBP, 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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VN11 KBP is a 2011 Ford Kuga, first registered on 12 May 2011.

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