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BK12 VOT

2012 Ford Mondeo

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2025
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

223,169 mi
Last recorded223,169 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2024
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK12 VOT
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2024 223,169 miles

Central Rear exhaust heat sheild insecure

Offside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2024 223,157 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Dog bone excess play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush split & worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed split in sidewall showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear exhaust heat sheild insecure

Offside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2023 221,158 miles

Central Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Engine cover fitted

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

General under body corrosion

Lower under cover fitted

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Side repeater insecure In door mirror (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm bush cracking/splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And all suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2023 221,154 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn dog bone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn dog bone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner side wall cuts all round wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre treads cutting up and worn advise renew a s a p (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush to split to max limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both drop links (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides to max limits (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 177,943 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow from flexi pipe/manifold (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 16 May 2017 60,981 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2016 55,270 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front wipers smearing

under tray fitted

Pass 5 Jun 2015 51,147 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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BK12 VOT is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 BK12 VOT, 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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BK12 VOT is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 19 June 2012.

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