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C12 XMC

2012 Ford Kuga

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

196,844 mi
Last recorded196,844 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Kuga70,676 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC12 XMC
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 8 May 2025 196,844 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2024 195,383 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 188,253 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 181,228 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2021 175,446 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 168,359 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 163,296 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 152,153 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 143,981 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 136,238 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 124,080 miles

Nearside Rear Outer brake pad braking up

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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C12 XMC is a 2012 Ford Kuga in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 C12 XMC, 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 C12 XMC registered?

C12 XMC is a 2012 Ford Kuga, first registered on 9 November 2012.

Is C12 XMC safe to buy?

The MOT history for C12 XMC shows 11 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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