Ford Kuga ST-Line X Ed Ecoblue A MOT pass rate: 91.6% (1,554 tests, 2025)

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The Ford Kuga ST-Line X Ed Ecoblue A passed 91.6% of its 1,554 MOT tests in 2025 — 14.1 points above the UK average of 77.5%. The median tested example was 4 years old with 29,796 miles on the clock.
91.6%Pass rate (2025)
1,554MOT tests analysed
29,796 miMedian mileage at test
4 yrsMedian age at test

How the Kuga ST-Line X Ed Ecoblue A compares

Ford Kuga ST-Line X Ed Ecoblue A

91.6%

UK average (all Class 4 vehicles)

77.5% across 33.1 million tests

Ford average (all models)

75.3%

What fails most on the Ford Kuga ST-Line X Ed Ecoblue A

Across failed and rectified tests in 2025, these vehicle systems produced the most defects on the Kuga ST-Line X Ed Ecoblue A:

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1Tyres54100.0%

Pre-MOT checklist for Kuga ST-Line X Ed Ecoblue A owners

Based on the failure profile above, ten minutes with a torch before your test removes the most likely fail items:

  • Check tread with the 20p test and inspect sidewalls for cracking — tyres close to the limit are the country’s most common advisory
Engine management light on?

An illuminated engine management light is a Major MOT defect. Read the code, repair the cause, then confirm the light stays off — clearing a code alone is not a repair.

Understand the engine management light and MOT rules →

Same-vehicle follow-up

The defect groups above are a single-year count. The prognosis registry follows the same vehicle_id into the next MOT year. The extracts do not record the repair, a turbo part number, or a gearbox type.

Check a specific Kuga ST-Line X Ed Ecoblue A before you buy

Pass rates describe the model; they can’t tell you about the one car you’re looking at. Run its plate through our free MOT history check to see its personal record of failures, advisories and mileage readings.

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FAQs

What is the MOT pass rate for a Ford Kuga ST-Line X Ed Ecoblue A?

In 2025, 91.6% of 1,554 first MOT tests on the Ford Kuga ST-Line X Ed Ecoblue A were passes (UK average: 77.5%). Data: DVSA anonymised MOT results.

What does the Kuga ST-Line X Ed Ecoblue A fail its MOT on most?

The biggest defect group is tyres (100.0% of its recorded defects, 54 recorded) across 1,554 first MOT tests.

Is the Ford Kuga ST-Line X Ed Ecoblue A reliable?

MOT pass rate is one lens on durability: at 91.6% it performs above the national average at a median age of 4 years and 29,796 miles. Always check the individual car's history too.

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Source: DVSA Anonymised MOT tests and results, 2025 extract (Class 4 initial tests only; retests excluded). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures rounded to one decimal place.