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EX62 TAU

2012 Ford Mondeo

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

94,008 mi
Last recorded94,008 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX62 TAU
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 94,008 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2025 91,540 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 85,886 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 79,793 miles

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

Fail 28 Aug 2023 79,792 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi hose (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 surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2022 73,450 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2021 66,163 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 27 Aug 2020 60,416 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2019 54,487 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2018 48,293 miles

Nearside Rear trailing arm front bush deteriorated

Offside Rear trailing arm front bush deteriorated

Pass 8 Aug 2017 41,355 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2016 34,916 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 28,567 miles

Nearside Front worn on inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

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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EX62 TAU is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 EX62 TAU, 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 EX62 TAU registered?

EX62 TAU is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 4 September 2012.

Is EX62 TAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX62 TAU shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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