Ford Kuga Stln X Frst Ed Eblue 4X4A
From 490 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a tyre seriously damaged, a tyre cords visible or damaged and a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. The top issue, a tyre seriously damaged, caused 14 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| a tyre seriously damaged | 14 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 6 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 4 |
| engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction | 4 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 4 |
| number plate does not conform to the specified requirements | 4 |
| a headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of led | 4 |
| exhaust system leaking or insecure | 3 |
| a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 2 |
| a towbar attachment defective or insecure | 1 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 90.2% | a tyre seriously damaged, a tyre cords visible or damaged |
Typical mileage
Half of all Kuga Stln X Frst Ed Eblue 4X4As tested had between 18,360 and 31,912 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 23,508 median miles, the Kuga Stln X Frst Ed Eblue 4X4A has 0.042 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Ford models
| Ford Fiesta | 72.9% |
| Ford Focus | 74.7% |
| Ford Transit | 70.4% |
| Ford Kuga | 82.2% |
| Ford Mondeo | 73.8% |
Common questions
What is the Ford Kuga Stln X Frst Ed Eblue 4X4A MOT pass rate?
The Ford Kuga Stln X Frst Ed Eblue 4X4A has a 90.2% MOT pass rate based on 490 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Ford Kuga Stln X Frst Ed Eblue 4X4A?
The most common MOT failure on the Ford Kuga Stln X Frst Ed Eblue 4X4A is a tyre seriously damaged, which caused 14 failures. Other common issues include a tyre cords visible or damaged.
What is the typical mileage of a Ford Kuga Stln X Frst Ed Eblue 4X4A at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Ford Kuga Stln X Frst Ed Eblue 4X4A is 23,508 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 18,360 and 31,912 miles.
Buying a used Kuga Stln X Frst Ed Eblue 4X4A?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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