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EF12 MLY

2012 Ford Mondeo

Silver Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

48,876 mi
Last recorded48,876 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF12 MLY
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 48,876 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2025 47,449 miles

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

undertrays fitted so can't fully inspect

Pass 15 May 2024 45,540 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2023 43,749 miles
Fail 19 May 2023 43,748 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 19 May 2022 41,045 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 38,657 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 36,847 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 34,457 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 30,650 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 11 May 2017 25,953 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 20,315 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 14,279 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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EF12 MLY is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Silver with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 EF12 MLY, 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 EF12 MLY registered?

EF12 MLY is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 25 May 2012.

Is EF12 MLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF12 MLY shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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