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RK12 OYR

2012 Ford Kuga · Diesel · 1997cc

White Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 201,000 miles on the clock, averaging 9,656 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 RK12 OYR

MOT Status
Due date passed
201,000
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2015
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
9,656

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading201,000 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,656
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RK12 OYR 127k146k164k183k201k '15'23'19

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage201,000 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage201,000 miles
Since last MOT+269 miles
PASS
Mileage200,731 miles
Since last MOT+1,835 miles
PASS
Mileage198,896 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage198,886 miles
Since last MOT+20,487 miles
PASS
Mileage178,399 miles
Since last MOT+11,735 miles
PASS
Mileage166,664 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage166,663 miles
Since last MOT+8,306 miles
PASS
Mileage158,357 miles
Since last MOT+11,333 miles
PASS
Mileage147,024 miles
Since last MOT+19,864 miles
PASS
Mileage127,160 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

RegistrationRK12 OYR
MakeFord
ModelKuga
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeRK — Reading, Reading
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About RK12 OYR

What car is RK12 OYR?

RK12 OYR is an white Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Reading in 2012.

What is the mileage of RK12 OYR?

The last recorded mileage for RK12 OYR was 201,000 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RK12 OYR passed its MOT?

RK12 OYR has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 27 Jan 2023.

Is RK12 OYR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK12 OYR 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 RK12 OYR?

RK12 OYR is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.