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AY62 XHD

2012 Ford Mondeo

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

73,753 mi
Last recorded73,753 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2024
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY62 XHD
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2024 73,753 miles

Exhaust mounting defective broken but exhaust still adequately supported (6.1.2 (a))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also has puncture (5.2.3 (e))

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

rear axle corroded

Fail 25 Oct 2024 73,753 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective broken but exhaust still adequately supported (6.1.2 (a))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also has puncture (5.2.3 (e))

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

rear axle corroded

Pass 26 Oct 2023 64,648 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 58,823 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 53,683 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2020 50,355 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 46,966 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 41,696 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2017 36,077 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2017 36,077 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215/50r17 (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215/50r17 (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 31,095 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 27,435 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 24,413 miles

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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AY62 XHD is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Grey 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 AY62 XHD, 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 AY62 XHD registered?

AY62 XHD is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 10 September 2012.

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The MOT history for AY62 XHD 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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