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EX12 LHO

2012 Ford Mondeo

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

113,376 mi
Last recorded113,376 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX12 LHO
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 113,376 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2025 113,376 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2024 107,144 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 102,169 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 96,609 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2021 92,528 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2021 92,521 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2020 86,561 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 74,665 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

two child seats fitted

Pass 27 Mar 2018 65,630 miles

Nearside Front tyre scrubbing on both edges

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear tyre has a cut but not yet showing cords

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 3 Mar 2017 55,034 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 46,613 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 46,426 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2015 37,129 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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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EX12 LHO is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Silver 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 EX12 LHO, 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 EX12 LHO registered?

EX12 LHO is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is EX12 LHO safe to buy?

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