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EO12 JZH

2012 Ford Mondeo

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

176,594 mi
Last recorded176,594 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO12 JZH
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 176,594 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2025 160,946 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened AND ALL REAR SUSPENSION UNITS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2024 146,616 miles

Front Lower Vehicle has under trays obscuring some inspections,advise

Nearside Rear Lower heat shield loose,advise

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked,advise (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded osr and nsr (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and sub axles corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jan 2024 146,614 miles

Front Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Front Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust system insecure bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush likely to become detached bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Vehicle has under trays obscuring some inspections,advise

Nearside Rear Lower heat shield loose,advise

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush deteriorated,advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked,advise (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded osr and nsr (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and sub axles corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 130,213 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) osf and nsf,advise

Nearside Rear Lower heat shield loose,advise

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted advise (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule osr and nsr,advise (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded osr and nsr,advise (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and both sub axles corroded,advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 117,156 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) osf and nsf,advise

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2020 100,588 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) osf and nsf,advise

Rear Coil spring corroded osr and nsr,advise (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear no emissions detected,advise

Fail 23 Dec 2020 100,588 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) osf and nsf,advise

Front Position lamp not working osf and nsf side lights (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded osr and nsr,advise (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear no emissions detected,advise

Pass 24 Dec 2019 88,092 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) osf and nsf,advise

Rear Coil spring corroded osr and nsf,advise (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 23 Dec 2019 88,091 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) osf and nsf,advise

Rear Coil spring corroded osr and nsf,advise (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2019 72,928 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 4 Jan 2019 72,785 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner and outer edges worn (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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 discs pitted,advise (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Jan 2018 58,933 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre getting close to limit,advise (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 Jan 2018 58,933 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre getting close to limit,advise (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 46,821 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2016 46,818 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre below legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre close to limit,advise (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake pads very low,advise

brake discs pitted,advise

Pass 22 Dec 2015 34,898 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2015 34,898 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 27,938 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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EO12 JZH is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 EO12 JZH, 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 EO12 JZH registered?

EO12 JZH is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 13 March 2012.

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