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Y200 HOT

2012 Ford Kuga

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

112,009 mi
Last recorded112,009 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Kuga70,676 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY200 HOT
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 112,009 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rusty underside

suspension components rusty

Pass 24 Sep 2024 95,934 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Oct 2023 74,012 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 71,173 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2022 71,173 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken [at bottom] (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Nov 2021 66,111 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 61,558 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2020 61,556 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both front [inner sides] (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative broken off (4.1.5 (a))

Rear exhaust heat shield is insecure

Pass 24 Jun 2019 50,980 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2018 43,145 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2018 43,098 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2017 34,617 miles

Engine covers fitted

Undertrays fitted

Fail 11 Jul 2017 34,616 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Engine covers fitted

Undertrays fitted

Pass 20 Jul 2016 25,992 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 24,231 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 20,622 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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Y200 HOT is a 2012 Ford Kuga in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y200 HOT, 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 Y200 HOT registered?

Y200 HOT is a 2012 Ford Kuga, first registered on 13 January 2012.

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