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EJ12 GKF

2012 Ford Mondeo

Brown Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

119,011 mi
Last recorded119,011 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ12 GKF
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 119,011 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive minor (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rear brake discs corroded on inside faces

Pass 29 May 2025 116,411 miles
Fail 29 May 2025 116,411 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge 215/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 28 May 2024 112,695 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 110,232 miles

near side rear tyre has age related cracks on outer edge

Pass 1 Jun 2022 107,797 miles

signs of oil leak

Pass 8 Jun 2021 105,102 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2021 105,102 miles

Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently wont close (3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jun 2020 103,069 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2020 103,068 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 May 2019 101,525 miles

both front tyres are close to legal limit

front brake pads starting to get close to limit

odd size wheels on front

Pass 11 May 2018 95,107 miles

Central Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front brake pads getting low (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush bush slightly cracked (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush bush slightly cracked (2.4.G.2)

front wheels are 16 inch rims /rear 17 inch rims/legal but do not mix on same axle

Pass 12 May 2017 88,619 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear bumpstop worn

Oil leak

Wipers smearing screen

Pass 6 May 2016 73,064 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 53,566 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside wiper blade starting to smear

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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EJ12 GKF is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Brown with a 1,997cc 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 EJ12 GKF, 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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EJ12 GKF is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 8 May 2012.

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