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AK12 LXV

2012 Ford Mondeo

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

97,291 mi
Last recorded97,291 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 LXV
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 97,291 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 93,862 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 90,026 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 84,151 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 77,192 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 71,125 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 24 Apr 2019 61,294 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 50,596 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 25 Apr 2018 50,423 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 5 May 2017 43,165 miles

Engine and under car covers fitted

Exhaust system corroded

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear tyre starting to perish

Fail 4 May 2017 43,130 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inside edge (4.1.D.1b)

Engine and under car covers fitted

Exhaust system corroded

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear tyre starting to perish

Offside rear tyre badly perished

Pass 3 May 2016 34,960 miles

tray's fitted

Pass 4 Apr 2015 28,829 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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AK12 LXV is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 AK12 LXV, 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 AK12 LXV registered?

AK12 LXV is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 30 April 2012.

Is AK12 LXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK12 LXV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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