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PX12 SZF

2012 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

White Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 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 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 97,517 miles on the clock, averaging 6,232 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 PX12 SZF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
97,517
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2015
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,232

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading97,517 miles
Reading date
Miles last year34
Average per year6,232
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PX12 SZF 27k45k62k80k98k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,517 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,483 miles
Since last MOT+10,705 miles
PASS
Mileage86,778 miles
Since last MOT+4,921 miles
PASS
Mileage81,857 miles
Since last MOT+5,018 miles
PASS
Mileage76,839 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,839 miles
Since last MOT+3,588 miles
PASS
Mileage73,251 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,251 miles
Since last MOT+7,962 miles
PASS
Mileage65,289 miles
Since last MOT+6,846 miles
PASS
Mileage58,443 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,443 miles
Since last MOT+1,586 miles
PASS
Mileage56,857 miles
Since last MOT+7,285 miles
PASS
Mileage49,572 miles
Since last MOT+6,377 miles
PASS
Mileage43,195 miles
Since last MOT+5,177 miles
PASS
Mileage38,018 miles
Since last MOT+5,441 miles
PASS
Mileage32,577 miles
Since last MOT+5,747 miles
PASS
Mileage26,830 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

RegistrationPX12 SZF
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codePX — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About PX12 SZF

What car is PX12 SZF?

PX12 SZF is a white Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2012.

What is the mileage of PX12 SZF?

The last recorded mileage for PX12 SZF was 97,517 miles, recorded on 7 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PX12 SZF passed its MOT?

PX12 SZF has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Jul 2026.

Is PX12 SZF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX12 SZF 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 PX12 SZF?

PX12 SZF is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.