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EK12 YVT

2012 Ford Mondeo

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

153,710 mi
Last recorded153,710 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 153,710 miles

Vehicle has been undersealed

Pass 13 Jun 2024 142,604 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded

Pass 16 Jun 2023 132,766 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 121,459 miles

Slight stiffness offside front strut top mount

Fail 21 Jun 2022 121,459 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Slight stiffness offside front strut top mount

Pass 25 Jun 2021 110,049 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2021 110,049 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2020 101,399 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 85,520 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 69,233 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 69,233 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 12 May 2017 52,968 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 37,095 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 31,467 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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EK12 YVT 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 YVT, 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 YVT registered?

EK12 YVT is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 25 May 2012.

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