2012 Ford Kuga 2.5L Petrol · DM52 ASM
2012 Ford Kuga (2.5L, petrol). First registered 23 Jul 2012. Recorded mileage 59,589 miles. MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD KUGA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 59,589 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
DM52 ASM Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/09/2026
- 59,589 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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DM52 ASM Mileage History
- 23/07/201530,910 mi
- 23/09/201632,759 mi+1,849 mi
- 23/09/201632,759 mi
- 07/09/201737,678 mi+4,919 mi
- 13/09/201737,690 mi+12 mi
- 11/09/201842,922 mi+5,232 mi
- 05/09/201947,043 mi+4,121 mi
- 27/08/202050,056 mi+3,013 mi
- 07/09/202152,392 mi+2,336 mi
- 07/09/202254,036 mi+1,644 mi
- 08/09/202254,060 mi+24 mi
- 04/09/202355,893 mi+1,833 mi
- 12/09/202456,719 mi+826 mi
- 08/09/202558,505 mi+1,786 mi
- 15/09/202659,589 mi+1,084 mi
Average of roughly 2,572 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
DM52 ASM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Ford Kuga (DM52 ASM) between July 2015 and September 2026.
The record contains 12 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 15 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”.
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