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2011 FORD KUGA2.0L DIESEL

SY54 ALL

Vehicle Insight Summary

2011 FORD KUGA — DIESEL, 1997cc. This vehicle has 122,450 miles on record. MOT status: valid. Tax: paid. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT
Valid
Expires 21/12/2026
Tax
Taxed
Expires 01/10/2026
Fuel
DIESEL
Year
2011
Engine
1997cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle currently holds a roadworthy status, having passed its most recent MOT on 19 December 2025 at 122,450 miles. The maintenance trend appears stable, as the car has consistently achieved clean passes over the last two years. While the record shows a momentary failure in December 2025, the immediate pass on the same day suggests the owner addressed any necessary rectifications promptly rather than allowing faults to escalate into mechanical failures. The mileage pattern is consistent with a 15-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 8,100 miles per year. Between December 2023 and December 2024, the car covered 7,650 miles, while the interval between December 2024 and December 2025 saw a further 7,524 miles. This steady annual accumulation indicates regular road use, which is often beneficial for seals, bushings, and drivetrain components to prevent the corrosion and seizing typically seen in low-mileage, rarely-driven vehicles. A buyer should focus their in-person inspection on the suspension and braking system, as these are common areas of wear for a Kuga of this age. Although the recent history is clean, the high mileage of 122,450 miles puts significant stress on control arm bushes, shock absorbers, and coil springs. Given the vehicle's age, a thorough check of the underside for structural corrosion on the mounting points is essential, as the MOT only identifies rust defects once they reach a specific threshold of decay.

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75
/ 100 · Good

Public record health check: Good.

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✓ Valid MOT
✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 22 Jun 2026, 15:04
AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 2011 Ford Kuga (SY54 ALL), we found 5 MOT results in the period of December 2023 to December 2025.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 60% of its MOT tests, totaling 3 passes against 2 fails. This is an average MOT record. Some attention to recurring issues may be beneficial.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 10 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 1 failure item has been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.

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