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AJ12 VVN

2012 Ford Mondeo

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

184,171 mi
Last recorded184,171 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 VVN
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 184,171 miles

Front Coolant leak ()

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2024 174,902 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2024 174,902 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2023 167,029 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 151,207 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 134,020 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2021 133,856 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 120,962 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 107,997 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre inner edge badly worn

Offside Front Tyre inner edge worn

Offside Rear Tyre inner edge badly worn

Pass 7 Dec 2018 87,103 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 80,988 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 60,622 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 42,659 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Jun 2015 28,145 miles

o s f tyre feathered inner edge

o s r tyre has cut in outer side wall cords not showing

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 VVN is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 VVN, 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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What year was AJ12 VVN registered?

AJ12 VVN is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 16 August 2012.

Is AJ12 VVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ12 VVN shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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