# Ford Kuga MOT reliability: pass rate and common failures | RegFlags

The Ford Kuga passes its MOT first time 79% of the time, from 312,079 MOT tests. See pass rates by year, common failures and typical mileage.

- First-time MOT pass rate: 79%
- MOT tests analysed: 312,079 (DVSA anonymised MOT data, 2025)
- Most common failure area: Lights & electrics
- Licensed in Great Britain: 368,360 (2026 Q2)

## By year of first use and fuel

| Year | Fuel | MOT tests | First-time pass rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025 | Hybrid | 5 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2025 | Petrol | 2 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2024 | Hybrid | 40 (few mots) | 100% |
| 2024 | Petrol | 3 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2023 | Hybrid | 1,018 | 93% |
| 2023 | Petrol | 348 | 94% |
| 2023 | Diesel | 13 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2022 | Hybrid | 13,184 | 93% |
| 2022 | Diesel | 8,225 | 91% |
| 2022 | Petrol | 5,051 | 92% |
| 2022 | ED | 3 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2022 | Other | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2021 | Diesel | 10,337 | 88% |
| 2021 | Hybrid | 7,105 | 89% |
| 2021 | Petrol | 3,084 | 91% |
| 2021 | ED | 6 (very few mots) | 83% |
| 2021 | Electric | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2021 | GB | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 2021 | Other | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2020 | Diesel | 9,558 | 86% |
| 2020 | Petrol | 3,289 | 87% |
| 2020 | Hybrid | 2,636 | 89% |
| 2020 | ED | 6 (very few mots) | 83% |
| 2019 | Diesel | 22,793 | 84% |
| 2019 | Petrol | 17,820 | 84% |
| 2018 | Diesel | 26,540 | 84% |
| 2018 | Petrol | 11,780 | 84% |
| 2017 | Diesel | 30,048 | 83% |
| 2017 | Petrol | 6,605 | 82% |
| 2016 | Diesel | 28,030 | 78% |
| 2016 | Petrol | 5,062 | 80% |
| 2016 | Hybrid | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 2015 | Diesel | 27,178 | 74% |
| 2015 | Petrol | 3,264 | 77% |
| 2014 | Diesel | 20,837 | 71% |
| 2014 | Petrol | 1,409 | 75% |
| 2013 | Diesel | 11,762 | 70% |
| 2013 | Petrol | 565 | 74% |
| 2012 | Diesel | 8,775 | 62% |
| 2012 | Petrol | 191 | 66% |
| 2011 | Diesel | 8,262 | 59% |
| 2011 | Petrol | 165 | 57% |
| 2010 | Diesel | 8,308 | 59% |
| 2010 | Petrol | 248 | 53% |
| 2010 | GD | 2 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 2010 | FC | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 2010 | LPG | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 2009 | Diesel | 6,287 | 59% |
| 2009 | Petrol | 93 (few mots) | 62% |
| 2009 | Electric | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2008 | Diesel | 2,127 | 60% |
| 2008 | Petrol | 6 (very few mots) | 83% |
| 2007 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |

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