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AJ12 JYY

2012 Ford Kuga

Black Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

66,913 mi
Last recorded66,913 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Kuga70,676 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 JYY
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 66,913 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2026 66,913 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2025 63,105 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 58,064 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 53,966 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyres cracking in tread, Offside and Nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyres cracking in tread, Offside and Nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Jun 2023 53,966 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyres cracking in tread, Offside and Nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyres cracking in tread, Offside and Nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2022 50,085 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2021 45,786 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking all round the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking all round the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Jun 2021 45,777 miles

Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated leaking out grease (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edges worn, cracking all round the tread and has a nail on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking all round the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking all round the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 43,009 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 19 Jun 2019 38,117 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 32,727 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Right on limits, recommend replacing ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 May 2017 25,664 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 18,431 miles

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Pass 6 May 2015 10,850 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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AJ12 JYY is a 2012 Ford Kuga in Black with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 JYY, 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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AJ12 JYY is a 2012 Ford Kuga, first registered on 19 June 2012.

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