DVSA Statistics
2021 Ford Kuga Zetec Ecoblue
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2021 Ford Kuga Zetec Ecoblue (only 15 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 15 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
86.7%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Windscreen wipers are easy to replace yourself.
Based on DVSA statistics from 15 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2021 Ford Kuga Zetec Ecoblue
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Ensure engine is at operating temperature before test - take a good run beforehand
Emissions – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check windscreen for chips or cracks in the driver view zone (Zone A)
Visibility – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2021 Ford Kuga Zetec Ecoblue likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2021 Ford Kuga Zetec Ecoblue has a 86.7% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2021 Ford Kuga Zetec Ecoblue?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2021 Ford Kuga Zetec Ecoblue are: emissions test unable to be completed, windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2021 Ford Kuga Zetec Ecoblue fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: emissions test unable to be completed, windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2021 Ford Kuga Zetec Ecoblues fail their MOT?
Around 13% of 2021 Ford Kuga Zetec Ecoblues fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 8 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are emissions test unable to be completed and windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2021 Ford Kuga Zetec Ecoblue MOT?
Before your 2021 Ford Kuga Zetec Ecoblue MOT, check these commonly-failed items: emissions test unable to be completed, windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2021 Ford Kuga Zetec Ecoblue reliable for MOT?
With a 86.7% MOT pass rate, the 2021 Ford Kuga Zetec Ecoblue performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.