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ND12 NFY

2012 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 121,869 miles on the clock, averaging 8,657 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 ND12 NFY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
121,869
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2015
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,657

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading121,869 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year8,657
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ND12 NFY 27k51k74k98k122k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,869 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,866 miles
Since last MOT+10,088 miles
PASS
Mileage111,778 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,778 miles
Since last MOT+9,670 miles
PASS
Mileage102,108 miles
Since last MOT+9,403 miles
PASS
Mileage92,705 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,702 miles
Since last MOT+8,578 miles
PASS
Mileage84,124 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,124 miles
Since last MOT+8,654 miles
PASS
Mileage75,470 miles
Since last MOT+8,331 miles
PASS
Mileage67,139 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,135 miles
Since last MOT+9,275 miles
PASS
Mileage57,860 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,824 miles
Since last MOT+7,814 miles
PASS
Mileage50,010 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,010 miles
Since last MOT+7,517 miles
PASS
Mileage42,493 miles
Since last MOT+7,262 miles
PASS
Mileage35,231 miles
Since last MOT+8,193 miles
PASS
Mileage27,038 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

RegistrationND12 NFY
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeND — Newcastle, North
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About ND12 NFY

What car is ND12 NFY?

ND12 NFY is an black Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2012.

What is the mileage of ND12 NFY?

The last recorded mileage for ND12 NFY was 121,869 miles, recorded on 2 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ND12 NFY passed its MOT?

ND12 NFY has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 2 Jun 2026.

Is ND12 NFY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ND12 NFY 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 ND12 NFY?

ND12 NFY is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.