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FE12 XUP

2012 Ford Mondeo

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

169,101 mi
Last recorded169,101 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE12 XUP
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 169,101 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2024 164,066 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 156,586 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 151,955 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 140,025 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2021 140,025 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 135,837 miles

vibration in car

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

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

suspect front suspension top mount stiff

Pass 7 Sep 2019 115,409 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 91,736 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2018 91,719 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 65,778 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre has uneven wear on its inner edge

Pass 13 Sep 2016 57,182 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 53,724 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 37,282 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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FE12 XUP is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FE12 XUP, 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 FE12 XUP registered?

FE12 XUP is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 18 April 2012.

Is FE12 XUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE12 XUP shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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