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FE12 YLD

2012 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

White Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKuga
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourWhite
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 110,240 miles on the clock, averaging 8,715 miles per year, around 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 FE12 YLD

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
110,240
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2015
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
8,715

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading110,240 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20,176
Average per year8,715
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FE12 YLD 18k41k64k87k110k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,240 miles
Since last MOT+20,176 miles
PASS
Mileage90,064 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,064 miles
Since last MOT+11,538 miles
PASS
Mileage78,526 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,502 miles
Since last MOT+8,827 miles
PASS
Mileage69,675 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,675 miles
Since last MOT+9,006 miles
PASS
Mileage60,669 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,669 miles
Since last MOT+8,780 miles
PASS
Mileage51,889 miles
Since last MOT+6,209 miles
PASS
Mileage45,680 miles
Since last MOT+5,367 miles
PASS
Mileage40,313 miles
Since last MOT+7,310 miles
PASS
Mileage33,003 miles
Since last MOT+9,187 miles
PASS
Mileage23,816 miles
Since last MOT+2,504 miles
PASS
Mileage21,312 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,312 miles
Since last MOT+3,221 miles
PASS
Mileage18,091 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

RegistrationFE12 YLD
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeFE — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About FE12 YLD

What car is FE12 YLD?

FE12 YLD is an white Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2012.

What is the mileage of FE12 YLD?

The last recorded mileage for FE12 YLD was 110,240 miles, recorded on 15 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FE12 YLD passed its MOT?

FE12 YLD has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Nov 2025.

Is FE12 YLD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FE12 YLD 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 FE12 YLD?

FE12 YLD is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.