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AV12 ENU

2012 Ford Mondeo

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

146,649 mi
Last recorded146,649 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV12 ENU
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 146,649 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake lines on vehicle (1.1.11 (c))

front and rear suspension's including front and rear subframe's are corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2025 135,472 miles

front & rear suspension's including front & rear subframe's are corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2024 118,317 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2023 102,134 miles

Auxiliary belt in bad condition (cracking)

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2022 94,086 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2022 94,086 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Feb 2021 86,664 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2021 86,646 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached trailing arm axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached trailing arm axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 79,581 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively BOTH SIDES (1.2.1 (f))

Rear both trailing arm bush worn

Pass 11 Feb 2019 71,989 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 64,287 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 56,581 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 51,333 miles

Offside Front wheel trim missing

Rear brake pads low

wire connector hanging from offside rear bumper

Pass 12 Feb 2015 38,381 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front wiperrs smeary.

smoke check too clean for analyzer.

Pass 3 Feb 2015 37,987 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Feb 2015 37,987 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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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AV12 ENU is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AV12 ENU, 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 AV12 ENU registered?

AV12 ENU is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 29 March 2012.

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