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8779 PW

2012 Ford Kuga

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

103,552 mi
Last recorded103,552 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Kuga70,676 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration8779 PW
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 103,552 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

both rear tyres perished between treads

slight play in steering rack ends joint

Pass 16 Aug 2024 98,620 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2024 98,617 miles

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Apr 2024 96,999 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play on the inner rack both sides ()

Fail 4 Apr 2024 96,998 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords visible through cracks in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play on the inner rack both sides ()

Pass 11 Apr 2023 89,838 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 83,354 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 78,716 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 71,708 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 63,211 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2018 53,893 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 44,446 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 34,147 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 23,387 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Kuga?

Based on 2,487,727 MOT tests across 269,939 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
7,164
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
269,939
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,708
coil spring broken 9,835
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8779 PW is a 2012 Ford Kuga in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Ford Kuga models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 70,676 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Kuga fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 8779 PW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Kuga typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this Ford Kuga is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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8779 PW is a 2012 Ford Kuga, first registered on 27 September 2012.

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