Ford Kuga Titanium Ed Eblue A
From 1,416 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
Pass rate by registration year
Older Kuga Titanium Ed Eblue As fare better: 2022 models pass at 90.2% vs 92.2% for 2021.
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, a tyre seriously damaged and a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. The top issue, windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, caused 18 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.
| windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen | 18 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 15 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 13 |
| engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction | 12 |
| brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn | 9 |
| a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage | 7 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 5 |
| number plate does not conform to the specified requirements | 3 |
| excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. | 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 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 90.2% | engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction, windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen |
| 2021 | 92.2% | a tyre seriously damaged, windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen |
Typical mileage
Half of all Kuga Titanium Ed Eblue As tested had between 12,057 and 22,525 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 16,601 median miles, the Kuga Titanium Ed Eblue A has 0.049 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 Ed Eblue A MOT pass rate?
The Ford Kuga Titanium Ed Eblue A has a 91.9% MOT pass rate based on 1,416 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Ford Kuga Titanium Ed Eblue A?
The most common MOT failure on the Ford Kuga Titanium Ed Eblue A is windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, which caused 18 failures. Other common issues include a tyre seriously damaged.
What is the typical mileage of a Ford Kuga Titanium Ed Eblue A at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Ford Kuga Titanium Ed Eblue A is 16,601 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 12,057 and 22,525 miles.
Buying a used Kuga Titanium Ed Eblue A?
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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