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CE12 KNS

2012 Ford Mondeo

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

119,728 mi
Last recorded119,728 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE12 KNS
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 119,728 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases hole on near side rear exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2024 110,655 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 104,583 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2023 100,117 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded replace with next set pads 3-4k (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Jan 2023 100,117 miles

Exhaust system insecure rear clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded replace with next set pads 3-4k (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire rear sat on exhaust (6.1.3 (e))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 95,259 miles

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 9 Dec 2020 90,357 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 86,132 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2019 86,132 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2018 79,995 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 74,449 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Feb 2017 69,439 miles

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened edge (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened edge (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 58,265 miles

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

Front brake discs slightly corroded on inner face

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

emissions too low to register

Pass 2 Mar 2015 48,546 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 48,546 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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CE12 KNS is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Black with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CE12 KNS, 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 CE12 KNS registered?

CE12 KNS is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 2 March 2012.

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