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EX12 XSG

2012 Ford Mondeo

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

124,514 mi
Last recorded124,514 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 124,514 miles

ENGINE COVERS UNDERTRAYS FITTED

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

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

PROTECTIVE COATING HAS BEEN APPLIED TO UNDERBODY OFF CAR

Pass 12 Jun 2025 107,291 miles

ENGINE COVERS UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 Jun 2025 107,291 miles

ENGINE COVERS UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 May 2024 93,856 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe to osr position swollen under coating at rearward joint (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked and faded (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material swollen under coating (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top mount bearing notchy (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material swollen under coating (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top mount bearing notchy (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess parking brake cable set, at caliper end corroded osr position (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material swollen under coating (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion to inner cills rearward and chassis structure rearward at rear mounting of rear subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 28 May 2024 93,854 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding unable to check wheel bearing due to bind (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding unable to check wheel bearing due to bind (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged "runflat" damage to inner and outer sidewalls, damage evident with rippling to sidewall cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe to osr position swollen under coating at rearward joint (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked and faded (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material swollen under coating (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top mount bearing notchy (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material swollen under coating (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top mount bearing notchy (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material swollen under coating (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides rear - osr lower than nsr with bind (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion to inner cills rearward and chassis structure rearward at rear mounting of rear subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 May 2023 89,748 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose plastic coating swollen (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing minor damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose plastic coating swollen (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 May 2022 86,348 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive fuel filler pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 May 2022 86,344 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive fuel filler pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 May 2021 80,927 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2021 80,927 miles

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

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

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

exhaust rear silencer missing

Pass 13 May 2020 77,603 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2020 77,603 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2019 68,720 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 59,799 miles

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 50,330 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 41,177 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 32,440 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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EX12 XSG is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 EX12 XSG, 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 XSG registered?

EX12 XSG is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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