MOT reliability

Ford Kuga st-line x ecoblue mhev

429 vehicles · 1,523 completed MOT tests analysed

90%

MOT pass rate

Based on 429 Ford Kuga st-line x ecoblue mhev vehicles and 1,523 completed MOT tests, the Ford Kuga st-line x ecoblue mhev has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 43,228 miles.

429

Vehicles

1,523

MOT tests

8,832

Avg miles / year

0.9

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Ford Kuga st-line x ecoblue mhev problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ford Kuga st-line x ecoblue mhev MOT tests:

Tyres, wheels & suspension49%
Brakes28%
Other11%
Visibility5%
Lamps & electrical4%
Emissions & nuisance3%
Identification & plates2%
Seatbelts & equipment1%

Ford Kuga st-line x ecoblue mhev pass rate by age

How the Ford Kuga st-line x ecoblue mhev's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
2	7	100%
3	465	90%
4	451	91%
5	437	90%
6	147	86%

Fuel types: Diesel (425), Electric Diesel (2), Hybrid Electric (Clean) (2)

Most common Ford Kuga st-line x ecoblue mhev MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Kuga st-line x ecoblue mhev MOT tests:

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (87 times)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (87 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (66 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (45 times)
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (37 times)
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (32 times)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (30 times)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (30 times)
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (28 times)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (28 times)
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (24 times)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (24 times)
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (18 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (15 times)
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (15 times)

Ford Kuga st-line x ecoblue mhev pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2022	19	40	92%	37,418
2021	5	16	94%	40,706
2020	386	1,451	90%	43,442

Ford Kuga st-line x ecoblue mhev reliability FAQ

Across 429 Ford Kuga st-line x ecoblue mhev vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford Kuga st-line x ecoblue mhev MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).

The typical Ford Kuga st-line x ecoblue mhev in our data has covered around 43,228 miles.

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