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EK12 NLJ

2012 Ford Mondeo

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2020
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

153,258 mi
Last recorded153,258 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2019
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK12 NLJ
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2019 153,258 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2019 153,186 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2018 142,014 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 134,904 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2017 134,869 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault rubber valve (4.1.D.4)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 119,183 miles

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

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes unbonding (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres worn on inner edge getting close to inner cords 235/40/19

Fail 12 Dec 2016 119,183 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre worn to wire (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes unbonding (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres worn on inner edge getting close to inner cords 235/40/19

Pass 11 Dec 2015 102,949 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 80,483 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2015 80,478 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 NLJ is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Black with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NLJ, 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 NLJ registered?

EK12 NLJ is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 20 March 2012.

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