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AJ12 KBV

2012 Ford Mondeo

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

65,220 mi
Last recorded65,220 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 KBV
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 65,220 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2026 65,221 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/50zr17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2025 60,993 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 43,871 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 43,382 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 42,589 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 42,110 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2021 37,237 miles

All four brake discs have a lot of surface corrosion, car has been stood unused.

Rear trailing arm bushes starting to split.

Whilst attempting to carry out emissions test, no acceleration detected by testing equipment, therefore unable to perform emissions test and no emissions data or print out of such available.

Pass 13 Feb 2020 36,525 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front on inside edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s rear trailing arm front bushes starting to deterioate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

no acceleration detected on smoke test

Pass 13 Feb 2019 35,286 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight wear on inside edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

no acceleration detected on smoke test

Pass 2 Feb 2018 32,453 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

no acceleration detected on smoke test

Pass 20 Feb 2017 30,248 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 20 Jan 2016 26,493 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 21,643 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Ford Mondeo?

Based on 12,239,875 MOT tests across 1,205,291 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
7,416
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,205,291
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 610,562
Brake pipe excessively corroded 513,490
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 357,218
position lamp(s) not working 250,827
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 244,051
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AJ12 KBV is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2012 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 89,688 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Mondeo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 610,562 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ12 KBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Mondeo typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 14 years old, this Ford Mondeo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AJ12 KBV is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 26 June 2012.

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