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YN61 LEU

2011 Ford Kuga

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

145,605 mi
Last recorded145,605 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Kuga75,414 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN61 LEU
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 145,605 miles

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

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

Lower General under body corrosion

Fail 2 Dec 2025 145,605 miles

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

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

Lower General under body corrosion

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

Pass 10 Dec 2024 136,673 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2024 136,671 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Dec 2023 126,945 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2022 116,740 miles

engine cover & under-trays fitted, obscuring some components

Pass 9 May 2022 109,067 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.00mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3.00 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine cover & under-trays fitted, obscuring some components

Fail 9 May 2022 109,067 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.00mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3.00 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

engine cover & under-trays fitted, obscuring some components

Pass 26 Apr 2021 96,899 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2021 96,899 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Pass 25 Nov 2020 94,305 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 89,174 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 80,689 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

play in o/s inner steering rack joint

Pass 25 Nov 2017 72,529 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 65,059 miles

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

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

Offside Front play in steering rack arm

Pass 3 Dec 2015 57,793 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 50,627 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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YN61 LEU is a 2011 Ford Kuga in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 YN61 LEU, 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 YN61 LEU registered?

YN61 LEU is a 2011 Ford Kuga, first registered on 28 September 2011.

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