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FORD KUGA ST-LINE X EDITION ECOBLUE MOT Pass Rate

91.3% of 1,086 FORD KUGA ST-LINE X EDITION ECOBLUE MOT tests pass.

The KUGA ST-LINE X EDITION ECOBLUE passes its MOT 91.3% of the time — well above the average across all FORD models, which sits at 75.3%.

The FORD KUGA ST-LINE X EDITION ECOBLUE passes its MOT 91.3% of the time — well above the national average for cars, which sits at 78.3%.

Pass rate by vehicle age

Pass rate stays relatively stable with age: 91.6% at 0–3 years versus 91.1% at 3–6 years.

Pass rate by vehicle age band0–3 years91.6%3–6 years91.1%6–10 yearsn/a10–15 yearsn/a15+ yearsn/a
FORD KUGA ST-LINE X EDITION ECOBLUE pass rate and average mileage by vehicle age band
Vehicle agePass rateTestsAverage mileage
0–3 years91.6%51227,824 miles
3–6 years91.1%57433,244 miles
6–10 yearsno tests recorded0no reading
10–15 yearsno tests recorded0no reading
15+ yearsno tests recorded0no reading

Common MOT failure reasons for the FORD KUGA ST-LINE X EDITION ECOBLUE

The most common reason the FORD KUGA ST-LINE X EDITION ECOBLUE fails its MOT is tyres — present in 32.7% of failed tests, most often logged as "tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm".

Top MOT failure categories for the FORD KUGA ST-LINE X EDITION ECOBLUE
CategoryShare of failed testsExample
Tyres32.7%tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Visibility29.2%provides insufficient washer liquid
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment23.0%too high
Brakes18.6%less than 1.5 mm thick
Noise, emissions and leaks9.7%inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Suspension4.4%has a serious fluid leak
Identification of the vehicle4.4%does not conform to the specified requirements
Steering1.8%ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Road Wheels0.9%fixing missing
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems0.9%buckle not functioning as intended

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