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EO12 XTM

2012 Ford Mondeo

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

144,982 mi
Last recorded144,982 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO12 XTM
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2026 144,982 miles

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

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nsr and osr (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess bush (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 7 Aug 2025 138,140 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front upper (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 131,994 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

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

Fail 13 Aug 2024 131,990 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

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

Pass 15 Aug 2023 126,988 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Aug 2023 126,967 miles

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

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 121,090 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front and rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2022 119,254 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2021 114,883 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

Pass 31 Jan 2020 112,459 miles

slight front brake imbalance

Pass 5 Feb 2019 107,845 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2019 107,845 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 103,121 miles

wear/corrosion to front brake discs

Fail 9 Feb 2018 103,099 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

wear/corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 15 Feb 2017 91,339 miles

both rear trailing arms front bushes separating

both rear tyres 3mm tread + bold inner edges - recommend replace

cut to n/s/f tyre outer side wall

n/s/r seat belt check as best as possible due to child seat fitted

o/s/f tyre 3mm + bold edges

rear brake pads getting low +discs worn

some corrosion/wear to front discs

Pass 12 Feb 2016 78,336 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges + uneven on edges

nearside rear trailing arm front bush separating/weak -recommend replace

offside rear trailing arm front bush separating/weakening

Fail 5 Feb 2016 78,140 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges + uneven on edges

nearside rear trailing arm front bush separating/weak -recommend replace

offside rear trailing arm front bush separating/weakening

Pass 10 Apr 2015 67,289 miles

cuts to n/s/f tyre outer side wall

o/s/f tyre low on tread + bold inner edge

separating to rear trailing arm front bushes

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 XTM is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 XTM, 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 XTM registered?

EO12 XTM is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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