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AO12 WZZ

2012 Ford Kuga

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

45,283 mi
Last recorded45,283 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Kuga70,676 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 WZZ
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 45,283 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 43,233 miles
Fail 15 May 2025 43,233 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly cracking/ perished on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on edges and damaged on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 May 2024 40,749 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2023 39,678 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 38,431 miles
Fail 18 May 2022 38,431 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2021 36,829 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 35,554 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 May 2019 33,053 miles

offside rear tyre slightly wearing on inner edge

unable to inspect outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Pass 18 May 2018 29,330 miles

unable to inspect outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Pass 16 May 2017 27,744 miles

offside front tyre slightly wearing on inner edge

unable to inspect outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Pass 19 May 2016 26,232 miles

unable to inspect outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Pass 13 May 2015 23,917 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

sill covers, engine covers and under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

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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AO12 WZZ 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 AO12 WZZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO12 WZZ registered?

AO12 WZZ is a 2012 Ford Kuga, first registered on 22 May 2012.

Is AO12 WZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO12 WZZ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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