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BF12 DHV

2012 Ford Kuga

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Dec 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

133,380 mi
Last recorded133,380 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Kuga70,676 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF12 DHV
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 133,380 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2024 129,720 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2023 125,160 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2022 117,402 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides front tyres wearing down on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 99,715 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play anti-roll bar link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2020 88,204 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2020 88,204 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Dec 2019 81,717 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 53,263 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 35,784 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 32,644 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 27,412 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 26,401 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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BF12 DHV is a 2012 Ford Kuga in Black 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 BF12 DHV, 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 BF12 DHV registered?

BF12 DHV is a 2012 Ford Kuga, first registered on 21 March 2012.

Is BF12 DHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF12 DHV 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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