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YS12 EVL

2012 Ford Kuga

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

122,068 mi
Last recorded122,068 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Kuga70,676 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS12 EVL
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 122,068 miles

Front window washers work intermittently

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded both n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2024 115,818 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated close to limit (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 108,112 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2022 98,099 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 88,503 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2020 81,110 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Small hole in dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 63,427 miles

Nearside Front anti roll linkage dust cover slightly damaged

Fail 5 Jun 2019 63,225 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2018 51,586 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 47,603 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 41,423 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 39,487 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 27,608 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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YS12 EVL is a 2012 Ford Kuga in White 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 YS12 EVL, 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 YS12 EVL registered?

YS12 EVL is a 2012 Ford Kuga, first registered on 22 June 2012.

Is YS12 EVL safe to buy?

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