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EK12 GPO

2012 Ford Mondeo

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

96,275 mi
Last recorded96,275 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK12 GPO
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 96,275 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2024 93,659 miles

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

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

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

Fail 27 Sep 2024 93,659 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2023 91,144 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2022 88,579 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 85,662 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Fail 10 Sep 2021 85,622 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 23 Sep 2020 83,084 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 76,904 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 71,123 miles

off side rear trailing arm bush poor.

Pass 13 Apr 2017 64,276 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs worn/ corroding inner faces both sides (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 3mm in centre and low both edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 3mm, uneven tread wear inner edge and tyre perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre low both edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance outer lamp damaged/ taped up (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 3mm in centre and inner edge. tyre perished (4.1.E.1)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes just starting to deteriorate both sides (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Apr 2017 64,276 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs worn/ corroding inner faces both sides (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 3mm in centre and low both edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 3mm, uneven tread wear inner edge and tyre perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre low both edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance outer lamp damaged/ taped up (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 3mm in centre and inner edge. tyre perished (4.1.E.1)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes just starting to deteriorate both sides (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 58,176 miles

nearside rear tyre starting to wear inner and outer edge

offside rear tyre starting to wear inner edge

under shield fitted obscuring some components

Pass 30 Apr 2015 50,340 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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EK12 GPO is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 EK12 GPO, 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 EK12 GPO registered?

EK12 GPO is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 8 May 2012.

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The MOT history for EK12 GPO shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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