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FL12 VUP

2012 Ford Mondeo

Brown Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

186,501 mi
Last recorded186,501 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL12 VUP
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 186,501 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rears (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust hanger

Pass 11 Jun 2024 180,765 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear trailing arm bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

exhaust front pipe bracket

Pass 20 May 2023 170,647 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2022 159,943 miles
Pass 22 May 2021 150,235 miles

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

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))

Pass 23 May 2020 141,284 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 132,085 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2018 121,271 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2017 110,589 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2016 96,218 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 89,449 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 89,449 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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FL12 VUP is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Brown with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 FL12 VUP, 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 FL12 VUP registered?

FL12 VUP is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 3 May 2012.

Is FL12 VUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL12 VUP shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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