Ford Kuga Titanium Ecoblue Mhev
From 601 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
Pass rate by registration year
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen and wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen. The top issue, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, caused 5 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.
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 5 |
| windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen | 4 |
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 4 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 3 |
| an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 3 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 3 |
| wiper blade defective | 3 |
| brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn | 2 |
| the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 2 |
| engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction | 2 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 91.7% | windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured and affecting the driver's view of the road or of an obligatory external mirror, an srs malfunction indicator lamp (mil) indicates a system malfunction |
| 2020 | 91.9% | windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements |
Typical mileage
Half of all Kuga Titanium Ecoblue Mhevs tested had between 18,054 and 29,361 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 20,368 median miles, the Kuga Titanium Ecoblue Mhev has 0.039 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 Titanium Ecoblue Mhev MOT pass rate?
The Ford Kuga Titanium Ecoblue Mhev has a 92% MOT pass rate based on 601 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Ford Kuga Titanium Ecoblue Mhev?
The most common MOT failure on the Ford Kuga Titanium Ecoblue Mhev is tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, which caused 5 failures. Other common issues include windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen.
What is the typical mileage of a Ford Kuga Titanium Ecoblue Mhev at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Ford Kuga Titanium Ecoblue Mhev is 20,368 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 18,054 and 29,361 miles.
Buying a used Kuga Titanium Ecoblue Mhev?
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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