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BT61 NZF

2012 Ford Kuga

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,248 mi
Last recorded74,248 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Kuga70,676 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT61 NZF
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 8 Jan 2026 74,248 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Jan 2025 69,112 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jan 2024 64,468 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2023 60,456 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 55,530 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 52,483 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 48,924 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jan 2019 43,292 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front tie bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to approx. 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front tie bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 37,681 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 31,964 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 13 Jan 2016 25,189 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2014 20,558 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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BT61 NZF is a 2012 Ford Kuga in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BT61 NZF, 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 BT61 NZF registered?

BT61 NZF is a 2012 Ford Kuga, first registered on 16 February 2012.

Is BT61 NZF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT61 NZF shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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