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AU12 XRA

2012 Ford Kuga

Brown Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

71,467 mi
Last recorded71,467 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Kuga70,676 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 XRA
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 71,467 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2026 71,467 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2025 68,658 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 65,154 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 62,748 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 59,309 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 53,253 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 48,772 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2019 44,136 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 39,174 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 34,058 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 28,317 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 21,761 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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AU12 XRA is a 2012 Ford Kuga in Brown with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 AU12 XRA, 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 AU12 XRA registered?

AU12 XRA is a 2012 Ford Kuga, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is AU12 XRA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU12 XRA shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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