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DK12 VDM

2012 Ford Mondeo

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

47,058 mi
Last recorded47,058 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK12 VDM
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 47,058 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyre`s inner edge`s worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 43,673 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 41,747 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 38,506 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyre`s inner and outer edge`s worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 33,672 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre leaking ()

Fail 4 Apr 2022 33,672 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre leaking ()

Pass 26 Mar 2021 29,723 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 27,603 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyre`s edge`s cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 23,735 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyre`s edge`s cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyre`s sidewall`s cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyre`s edge`s cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyre`s sidewall`s cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 20,025 miles

both front tyre`s outer side walls slightly cracking

both rear tyre`s outer side walls slightly cracking

Fail 28 Mar 2018 20,025 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyre`s outer side walls slightly cracking

both rear tyre`s outer side walls slightly cracking

Pass 11 Apr 2017 15,197 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 12,217 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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DK12 VDM is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol 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 DK12 VDM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DK12 VDM registered?

DK12 VDM is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 13 June 2012.

Is DK12 VDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK12 VDM 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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