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Ford Kuga MOT Results

Registered in 2018
89.6% pass rate
from 40,154 tests in 2021
(6.5% better than other 2018 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2018 cars and highlighted areas where the Ford Kuga is unusually good or bad.

  • 2.9% fail on Visibility (9.6% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on Wipers (25% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Washers (37% worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.075% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.075% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.020% fail on View to rear
      • 0.020% fail on Mirrors
  • 2.9% fail on Tyres (15% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 1.7% fail on Tread depth (25% worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Condition (43% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.040% fail on Size/type
  • 2.5% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 1.1% fail on Headlamp aim (29% better than other 2018 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Headlamp aim (29% better than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.027% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 0.65% fail on Direction indicators (2 times worse than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.65% fail on Flashing type (2 times worse than other 2018 cars)
        • 0.56% fail on Side repeaters (2 times worse than other 2018 cars)
        • 0.087% fail on Individual direction indicators (74% worse than other 2018 cars)
        • 0.0050% fail on All direction indicators
        • 0.0025% fail on Switch
    • 0.44% fail on Headlamps
      • 0.37% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.057% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
      • 0.012% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 0.17% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.14% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.14% fail on Rear fog lamp
      • 0.030% fail on Front fog lamps
        • 0.030% fail on Front fog lamps
    • 0.072% fail on Stop lamp (62% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.047% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (65% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.045% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.037% fail on Trailer electrical socket (3 times worse than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.0050% fail on Electrical wiring
      • 0.0025% fail on Battery(ies)
    • 0.017% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.017% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.012% fail on Rear reflectors
    • 0.0050% fail on Reversing lamps (88% better than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.0050% fail on Reversing lamps (88% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.0025% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.0025% fail on Switch
  • 2.0% fail on Brakes (42% worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 1.7% fail on Mechanical brake components (77% worse than other 2018 cars)
      • 1.5% fail on Brake linings and pads (82% worse than other 2018 cars)
        • 1.5% fail on Brake pads (82% worse than other 2018 cars)
        • 0.0075% fail on Brake linings
      • 0.25% fail on Brake discs and drums (40% worse than other 2018 cars)
        • 0.25% fail on Brake discs (41% worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.15% fail on Brake performance (53% better than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.080% fail on Service brake performance (55% better than other 2018 cars)
        • 0.077% fail on Rbt (55% better than other 2018 cars)
          • 0.067% fail on Service brake performance (53% better than other 2018 cars)
          • 0.0100% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.0025% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.0025% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.035% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (61% better than other 2018 cars)
        • 0.032% fail on Rbt (sp) (62% better than other 2018 cars)
        • 0.0025% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 0.020% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.020% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.012% fail on Rbt (sp) (66% better than other 2018 cars)
          • 0.0075% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.0050% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.0075% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 0.0025% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.0025% fail on Rbt
          • 0.0025% fail on Parking brake performance
    • 0.11% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever (96% worse than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.11% fail on Pedal (2 times worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.070% fail on Hydraulic systems (3 times worse than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.042% fail on Brake fluid (4 times worse than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.027% fail on Reservoirs (3 times worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.0100% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.0050% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.0050% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.0050% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
    • 0.0050% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (87% better than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.0025% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.0025% fail on Electronic stability control
    • 0.0025% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 0.0025% fail on Leaks
    • 0.0025% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.0025% fail on Electronic parking brake
  • 0.43% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 0.41% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 0.22% fail on Compression ignition (52% worse than other 2018 cars)
        • 0.18% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (48% worse than other 2018 cars)
        • 0.040% fail on On or after 01/01/2014 (170% worse than other 2018 cars)
        • 0.012% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.0025% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.0025% fail on Particulate filter
      • 0.19% fail on Spark ignition (28% better than other 2018 cars)
        • 0.17% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.022% fail on Catalyst emissions (76% better than other 2018 cars)
        • 0.0025% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.025% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.022% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.0025% fail on Other leaks
  • 0.27% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.27% fail on Registration plates
    • 0.0025% fail on Vehicle Identification Number
  • 0.18% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (44% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.13% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.13% fail on Condition
      • 0.0025% fail on Requirements
    • 0.045% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (69% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.0025% fail on Airbags
      • 0.0025% fail on Passengers airbag
  • 0.17% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 0.057% fail on Transmission
      • 0.057% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.057% fail on Joints
    • 0.037% fail on Body
      • 0.030% fail on Other body component
      • 0.0050% fail on Panel
      • 0.0025% fail on Body condition
    • 0.025% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.022% fail on Undertray (3 times worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.012% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.0100% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.0100% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.0050% fail on Doors (79% better than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.0050% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.0025% fail on Door condition
        • 0.0025% fail on Hinge
    • 0.0025% fail on Spare wheel
      • 0.0025% fail on Spare wheel condition
    • 0.0025% fail on Towbar
      • 0.0025% fail on Other towbar components
  • 0.092% fail on Suspension (74% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.052% fail on Suspension arms (47% better than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.017% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.012% fail on Pins and bushes (72% better than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.012% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.0075% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.0025% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.022% fail on Anti-roll bars (69% better than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.012% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.0075% fail on Linkage ball joints (78% better than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.0025% fail on Linkage
    • 0.0075% fail on Springs (89% better than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.0075% fail on Coil springs (88% better than other 2018 cars)
        • 0.0075% fail on Coil spring (88% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.0050% fail on Wheel bearings (83% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.0050% fail on Shock absorbers (94% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.0025% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.0025% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.0025% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
  • 0.047% fail on Road Wheels (62% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.040% fail on Attachment
    • 0.0075% fail on Condition (86% better than other 2018 cars)
  • 0.015% fail on Steering (82% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.0100% fail on Steering linkage components (80% better than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.0075% fail on Track rod end (83% better than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.0025% fail on Other components
        • 0.0025% fail on Steering component
    • 0.0050% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.0050% fail on Steering rack
  • 0.0075% fail on Seat belt installation check
    • 0.0075% fail on Belt(s)/padding
  • 0.0025% fail on Buses and coaches supplementary tests
    • 0.0025% fail on Doors
      • 0.0025% fail on Emergency exits
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