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CV12 OVU

2012 Ford Mondeo

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

144,658 mi
Last recorded144,658 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV12 OVU
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 144,658 miles

nearside rear lamp lens damaged

Pass 1 May 2025 143,194 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 1 May 2025 143,194 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 May 2024 140,869 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 137,452 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 136,206 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2022 136,206 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2021 134,449 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 129,387 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 118,824 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2019 118,824 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 102,510 miles

Offside Front rear view mirror case damaged including side repeater unit

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80% worn (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Fail 1 Feb 2018 102,510 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both Front (8.2.2)

Offside Front rear view mirror case damaged including side repeater unit

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80% worn (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 69,853 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 38,633 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 22,285 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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CV12 OVU is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Silver with a 1,997cc 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 CV12 OVU, 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 CV12 OVU registered?

CV12 OVU is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 7 March 2012.

Is CV12 OVU safe to buy?

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