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AJ12 JXM

2012 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2012 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 160,500 miles on the clock, averaging 14,996 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for g6dg. Common Ford Kuga issues include battery drain from parasitic electrical draw and rear suspension knocking.

MOT & Mileage History for AJ12 JXM

MOT Status
Due date passed
160,500
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2015
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
14,996

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading160,500 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year14,996
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AJ12 JXM 25k59k93k127k161k '15'24'20

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage160,500 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,498 miles
Since last MOT+8,786 miles
PASS
Mileage151,712 miles
Since last MOT+16,569 miles
PASS
Mileage135,143 miles
Since last MOT+21,676 miles
PASS
Mileage113,467 miles
Since last MOT+16,577 miles
PASS
Mileage96,890 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,890 miles
Since last MOT+19,511 miles
PASS
Mileage77,379 miles
Since last MOT+13,153 miles
PASS
Mileage64,226 miles
Since last MOT+11,792 miles
PASS
Mileage52,434 miles
Since last MOT+12,233 miles
PASS
Mileage40,201 miles
Since last MOT+15,104 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,097 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Kuga

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Kuga models (2008–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Battery drain from parasitic electrical draw

Faulty modules (like alarm or body control unit) or corroded earth straps keep drawing power when parked, flattening the battery overnight. · Typical repair: £100-250 (new battery + diag/earth clean; £400 if module fault).

Rear suspension knocking (trailing arm bushes and anti-roll bar links)

Rubber bushes on rear trailing arms and droplinks wear prematurely, causing play. · Typical repair: £200-400 (bushes + links, both sides; poly bushes optional for longevity).

Power window regulator failure (front doors)

Plastic runners/gears in door regulators snap from age/use, window drops or won't move. · Typical repair: £150-300 per door (regulator swap, indy garage).

Heater matrix leak (cooling system, non-engine)

Plastic end tanks crack, coolant leaks into cabin via HVAC. · Typical repair: £400-700 (matrix + dash removal, often 6-8hr job).

G6DG

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 JXM
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About AJ12 JXM

What car is AJ12 JXM?

AJ12 JXM is an black Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2012.

What is the mileage of AJ12 JXM?

The last recorded mileage for AJ12 JXM was 160,500 miles, recorded on 12 Jun 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ12 JXM passed its MOT?

AJ12 JXM has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Jun 2024.

Is AJ12 JXM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ12 JXM is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AJ12 JXM?

AJ12 JXM is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.