MOT reliability

Ford Kuga st-line x edition ecoblue

2,590 vehicles · 7,063 completed MOT tests analysed

90%

MOT pass rate

Based on 2,590 Ford Kuga st-line x edition ecoblue vehicles and 7,063 completed MOT tests, the Ford Kuga st-line x edition ecoblue has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 39,743 miles.

2,590

Vehicles

7,063

MOT tests

8,907

Avg miles / year

1.1

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Ford Kuga st-line x edition ecoblue problem areas

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

Tyres, wheels & suspension46%
Brakes31%
Other13%
Visibility5%
Identification & plates2%
Emissions & nuisance2%
Lamps & electrical2%
Seatbelts & equipment0%

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

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

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
2	178	90%
3	2,756	91%
4	2,577	90%
5	1,286	86%
6	130	85%

Fuel types: Diesel (2,588), Gas Bi-Fuel (2)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (507 times)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (490 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (418 times)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (411 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (193 times)
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (158 times)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (157 times)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (154 times)
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (146 times)
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (138 times)
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (123 times)
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (100 times)
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (82 times)
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (78 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (78 times)

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

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2022	592	1,264	92%	34,063
2021	1,517	4,572	89%	40,586
2020	307	1,092	89%	46,118

Ford Kuga st-line x edition ecoblue reliability FAQ

Across 2,590 Ford Kuga st-line x edition ecoblue vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford Kuga st-line x edition ecoblue MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside 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 edition ecoblue in our data has covered around 39,743 miles.

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