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EJ12 ZDP

2012 Ford Mondeo

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

80,518 mi
Last recorded80,518 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ12 ZDP
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 80,518 miles

Front under trays fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front headlamp mount broken unit still secure

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 May 2026 80,518 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front under trays fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front headlamp mount broken unit still secure

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2025 78,757 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides ,inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front headlamp unit slightly loose on fixing

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

Pass 16 Jul 2024 76,131 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge central tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge central tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front headlamp mount broken

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Jul 2024 76,131 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush de bonded from arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge central tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe /hose supports mounting loose

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge central tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front headlamp mount broken

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6,mmm recommended, before below legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 73,669 miles

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

Offside Front head lamp bracket broken/damaged

Fail 12 Jul 2023 73,669 miles

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt on both sides (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front head lamp bracket broken/damaged

Pass 18 Jul 2022 70,633 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 66,532 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 63,549 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Dec 2019 51,660 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Dec 2018 17,910 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 17,620 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 15,028 miles

top cover fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 13 Jun 2016 13,503 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 10,293 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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EJ12 ZDP is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 EJ12 ZDP, 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 EJ12 ZDP registered?

EJ12 ZDP is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 15 June 2012.

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