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EJ12 VMX

2012 Ford Mondeo

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

30,749 mi
Last recorded30,749 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ12 VMX
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 30,749 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT lower arms surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH REAR lower arms surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension components surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2025 29,765 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened ALL suspension components surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 29,425 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 28,372 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 27,507 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 27,457 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 26,748 miles

Exhaust system rusty

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight kerb damage to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing in outer tread blocks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 24,204 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2019 24,203 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 May 2017 21,326 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 18,397 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 13,856 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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EJ12 VMX is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 VMX, 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 VMX is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 24 May 2012.

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