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2014 Ford Kuga — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2014 perform at MOT as they age

12 years
Current Age
75.0%
Latest Pass Rate
174,672
Total Tests (All Years)
82,956 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 10

This car: 75.0%
Average: 58.8%

✅ 16.2% above average (15326 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2014 Ford Kuga as it ages.

2 yrs88.9%
3 yrs88.8%
4 yrs87.4%
5 yrs84.5%
6 yrs81.7%
7 yrs80.0%
8 yrs78.4%
9 yrs75.6%
10 yrs75.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 10 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs88.9%629
3 yrs88.8%24,238
4 yrs87.4%16,676
5 yrs84.5%17,992
6 yrs81.7%18,326
7 yrs80.0%22,973
8 yrs78.4%18,258
9 yrs75.6%22,840
10 yrs75.0%32,740

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2014 Ford Kuga pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 9 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (10 yrs)75%32,740
2023 (9 yrs)75.6%22,840
2022 (8 yrs)78.4%18,258
2021 (7 yrs)80%22,973
2020 (6 yrs)81.7%18,326
2019 (5 yrs)84.5%17,992
2018 (4 yrs)87.4%16,676
2017 (3 yrs)88.8%24,238
2016 (2 yrs)88.9%629

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2016
88.9%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 629Avg Mileage 28,187Top Failure Tyres — 9.5%
2017
88.8%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 24,238Avg Mileage 28,859Top Failure Tyres — 9.7%
2018
87.4%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 16,676Avg Mileage 37,454Top Failure Tyres — 11.4%
2019
84.5%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 17,992Avg Mileage 46,129Top Failure Tyres — 16.2%
2020
81.7%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 18,326Avg Mileage 54,113Top Failure Tyres — 19.7%
2021
80.0%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 22,973Avg Mileage 60,425Top Failure Tyres — 20.6%
2022
78.4%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 18,258Avg Mileage 67,741Top Failure Tyres — 21.5%
2023
75.6%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 22,840Avg Mileage 75,317Top Failure Tyres — 25.4%
2024
75.0%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 32,740Avg Mileage 82,956Top Failure Tyres — 20.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2014 Ford Kuga, with age trends.

Tyres
17.2%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
12.4%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
10.5%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
6.9%
↑ Increases with age
Visibility
5.2%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes3.3% (2 yrs)17.1% (10 yrs)
+13.8%
🔴 ↑
Tyres9.5% (2 yrs)20.7% (10 yrs)
+11.2%
🔴 ↑
Suspension1.6% (2 yrs)11.5% (10 yrs)
+9.9%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Ford Kuga cars manufactured in 2014 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2016 to 2024, covering 174,672 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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