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DAZ 661

2012 Ford Mondeo

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

153,973 mi
Last recorded153,973 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDAZ 661
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 153,973 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 144,245 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2023 133,082 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides - n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2022 122,886 miles

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides - o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Jan 2022 122,886 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both sides bulbs incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides - o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 110,843 miles

zero emissions diesel plate value 0.53 (no printout supplied

Fail 28 Jan 2021 110,763 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

zero emissions diesel plate value 0.53 (no printout supplied

Pass 18 Jan 2020 100,731 miles

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

Fail 18 Jan 2020 100,731 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2019 89,990 miles

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

Nearside rear bald on inner edge

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

Offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

TYRE SIZE 215-50-17

Pass 31 Jan 2018 82,405 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 73,809 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2017 73,809 miles

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 15 Jan 2016 61,318 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit buld on edges 215/50r17w (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2015 47,609 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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DAZ 661 is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 DAZ 661, 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 DAZ 661 registered?

DAZ 661 is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 31 January 2012.

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