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YS61 PMU

2012 Ford Kuga

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

105,211 mi
Last recorded105,211 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Kuga70,676 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS61 PMU
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 105,211 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2026 105,203 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2023 101,658 miles

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

Offside Front headlamp insecure, projected beam pattern not affected

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

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

Fail 9 Oct 2023 101,658 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front headlamp insecure, projected beam pattern not affected

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2022 92,351 miles

Both front tyres worn close to legal limit

Both rear tyres worn close to legal limit, and perishing/cracking slightly

Pass 12 Jun 2021 87,878 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 83,821 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 79,690 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 74,867 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 68,016 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Fail 30 May 2017 68,016 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 62,058 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 62,058 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 50,594 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 45,474 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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YS61 PMU is a 2012 Ford Kuga in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 YS61 PMU, 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 YS61 PMU registered?

YS61 PMU is a 2012 Ford Kuga, first registered on 20 January 2012.

Is YS61 PMU safe to buy?

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