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AO61 UMK

2012 Ford Mondeo

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Dec 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,526 mi
Last recorded120,526 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO61 UMK
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 120,526 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges of tread area of offside and nearside tyres wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arms offside and nearside in coil spring mounting areas corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2024 115,916 miles

Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arms offside and nearside in coil spring mounting areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 109,602 miles

Both rear tyres wearing unevenly on the inner edge.

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 14 Dec 2023 109,602 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Trailing arm bush separated from arm. (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Trailing arm bush separated from arm. (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both rear tyres wearing unevenly on the inner edge.

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 104,299 miles

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

Rear Inner tread areas of offside and nearside tyres worn out of shape in tread areas

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm front mounting bushes of offside and nearside arm splitting away from metal outer casing of bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Dec 2022 104,299 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/50/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed tread area 215/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Inner tread areas of offside and nearside tyres worn out of shape in tread areas

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm front mounting bushes of offside and nearside arm splitting away from metal outer casing of bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 97,429 miles

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

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn offside and nearside rear trailing arm front mounting bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn on inner tread and down to 2.5mm in tread areas (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 90,991 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 86,847 miles

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

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

Offside Rear tail light cracked

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective both smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2019 86,847 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Rear tail light cracked

Windscreen wiper blade defective both smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Dec 2018 77,209 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2018 66,351 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 55,134 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 46,046 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 36,951 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 36,950 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AO61 UMK is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AO61 UMK, 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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AO61 UMK is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 26 January 2012.

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