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AO12 YPK

2012 Ford Kuga

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

56,695 mi
Last recorded56,695 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Kuga70,676 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 YPK
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 56,695 miles

Centre exhaust hanger brackets x2, corroded thin

Offside Rear Brake pads wearing low

Pass 20 Jan 2025 55,706 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 54,570 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 53,637 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 52,370 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2022 52,330 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2021 51,126 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 49,907 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 7 Jan 2019 48,358 miles

engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 26 Jan 2018 46,962 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 44,853 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil in area (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil in area (2.7.3)

covers and shields restricts view

n/s/f tyre tread shoulder wear

Pass 30 Aug 2016 38,011 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 37,078 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2015 25,014 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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AO12 YPK is a 2012 Ford Kuga in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 YPK, 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 AO12 YPK registered?

AO12 YPK is a 2012 Ford Kuga, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is AO12 YPK safe to buy?

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