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YY62 XHU

2012 Ford Kuga

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

96,467 mi
Last recorded96,467 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Kuga70,676 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY62 XHU
MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 96,467 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 2,5mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

play in offside steering rack end

Pass 11 Jul 2025 90,168 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases D.P.F leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2025 90,168 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases D.P.F leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 85,302 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre tread cracking and worn to 3mm

engine/gearbox stabelizer mounting split and play

Pass 20 Jul 2023 79,062 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 1 Jul 2022 71,096 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 63,352 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 58,433 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 51,819 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 43,394 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 34,505 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 34,505 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 25,118 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 19,866 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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YY62 XHU is a 2012 Ford Kuga in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YY62 XHU, 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 YY62 XHU registered?

YY62 XHU is a 2012 Ford Kuga, first registered on 25 September 2012.

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