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YT12 CWC

2012 Ford Kuga

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

120,798 mi
Last recorded120,798 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Kuga70,676 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT12 CWC
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 120,798 miles

Exhaust hangers corroded

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2025 111,199 miles

Slight play in n/s front anti roll bar link

Fail 15 Feb 2025 111,197 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Slight play in n/s front anti roll bar link

Pass 9 Mar 2024 101,531 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 89,549 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 80,652 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2022 80,652 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Mar 2021 72,389 miles

Front tyre at n/s worn on inner edge

Fail 5 Mar 2021 72,389 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front tyre at n/s worn on inner edge

Pass 12 Mar 2020 68,340 miles

Rear tyres cracking and worn on inner edges

Pass 13 Mar 2019 59,553 miles

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Mar 2019 59,553 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 48,814 miles

Front tyres o/s & n/s worn on inner edge will soon need changing

Pass 28 Feb 2017 40,682 miles

Front brake pads low

Pass 5 Mar 2016 34,639 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2016 34,639 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear tyres worn on inner edges o/s & n/s will soon need changing

Fail 4 Mar 2015 28,641 miles

Brake fluid low.

Front tyres wearing on inner edges will soon need changing o/s & n/s.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear tyre at n/s nail in tread & wearing on inner edge.

Rear tyre at o/s wearing on inner edge.

Pass 4 Mar 2015 28,641 miles

Brake fluid low.

Front tyres wearing on inner edges will soon need changing o/s & n/s.

Rear tyre at n/s nail in tread & wearing on inner edge.

Rear tyre at o/s wearing on inner edge.

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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YT12 CWC is a 2012 Ford Kuga in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 YT12 CWC, 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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YT12 CWC is a 2012 Ford Kuga, first registered on 6 March 2012.

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