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YJ62 VHX

2012 Ford Kuga

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

201,438 mi
Last recorded201,438 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Kuga70,676 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ62 VHX
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 201,438 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2025 201,419 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 179,239 miles

Nearside Front play in rackend

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 164,322 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2022 147,426 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 130,546 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 116,071 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 95,785 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2018 74,954 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 54,325 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 32,661 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 13 Nov 2015 9,875 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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YJ62 VHX is a 2012 Ford Kuga in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 YJ62 VHX, 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 YJ62 VHX registered?

YJ62 VHX is a 2012 Ford Kuga, first registered on 11 December 2012.

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The MOT history for YJ62 VHX shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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