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AJ12 JXL

2012 Ford Kuga

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Dec 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

83,213 mi
Last recorded83,213 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Kuga70,676 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 JXL
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2025 83,213 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2024 75,117 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Dec 2023 70,613 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2023 70,613 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Dec 2022 67,028 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGE 235/45/19

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Dec 2021 64,502 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge of tyre worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge of tyre worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Dec 2020 61,811 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH 235/45/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 55,331 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 47,051 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 39,133 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2017 39,133 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 30,465 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2016 30,465 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jun 2015 21,490 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AJ12 JXL is a 2012 Ford Kuga in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AJ12 JXL, 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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What year was AJ12 JXL registered?

AJ12 JXL is a 2012 Ford Kuga, first registered on 20 June 2012.

Is AJ12 JXL safe to buy?

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