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EJ12 CRK

2012 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlue
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 120,754 miles on the clock, averaging 7,002 miles per year, below 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 EJ12 CRK

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,754
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2015
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,002

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading120,754 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,934
Average per year7,002
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EJ12 CRK 50k68k85k103k121k '15'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,754 miles
Since last MOT+4,934 miles
PASS
Mileage115,820 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,815 miles
Since last MOT+5,687 miles
PASS
Mileage110,128 miles
Since last MOT+6,120 miles
PASS
Mileage104,008 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,008 miles
Since last MOT+8,388 miles
PASS
Mileage95,620 miles
Since last MOT+5,711 miles
PASS
Mileage89,909 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,905 miles
Since last MOT+7,158 miles
PASS
Mileage82,747 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,747 miles
Since last MOT+8,419 miles
PASS
Mileage74,328 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,328 miles
Since last MOT+7,224 miles
PASS
Mileage67,104 miles
Since last MOT+598 miles
PASS
Mileage66,506 miles
Since last MOT+1,527 miles
PASS
Mileage64,979 miles
Since last MOT+14,021 miles
PASS
Mileage50,958 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,957 miles
Since last MOT+832 miles
PASS
Mileage50,125 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

RegistrationEJ12 CRK
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeEJ — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About EJ12 CRK

What car is EJ12 CRK?

EJ12 CRK is an blue Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.

What is the mileage of EJ12 CRK?

The last recorded mileage for EJ12 CRK was 120,754 miles, recorded on 7 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EJ12 CRK passed its MOT?

EJ12 CRK has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 7 Jun 2025.

Is EJ12 CRK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EJ12 CRK 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 EJ12 CRK?

EJ12 CRK is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.