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FL62 YYV

2012 Ford Mondeo

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

193,398 mi
Last recorded193,398 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL62 YYV
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 193,398 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened near/side and off/side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin near/side and off/side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near/side and off/side 215/55 R 16 (97H) on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

underbody surface corrosion

Fail 20 Mar 2026 193,391 miles

Front Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement gearbox (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened near/side and off/side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin near/side and off/side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near/side and off/side 215/55 R 16 (97H) on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

underbody surface corrosion

Pass 6 Mar 2025 183,218 miles

Lower gearbox mounting deteriorated

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

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

Fail 6 Mar 2025 183,218 miles

Lower gearbox mounting deteriorated

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2024 174,597 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded Unable to clearly view lower coil. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also has nail in tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Unable to clearly view lower coil. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Stabiliser arm rear bush (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Windscreen dirty inside.

Pass 10 Mar 2023 163,159 miles

Wheel bearing slightly noisy Both sides front transmit noise when rotated. (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2023 163,159 miles

Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure Rear brace: Of 4 bolts, 2 missing offside, 2 loose nearside. (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge worn bald. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged Tyre carcass is so badly worn, that the ply layers are exposed, and separating. THIS VEHICLE MUST NOT BE DRIVEN WITH THIS FAULT PRESENT. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Wheel bearing slightly noisy Both sides front transmit noise when rotated. (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 151,526 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))

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

dual mass flywheel suspect rattling

horn is monotone but working

Pass 19 Mar 2021 139,256 miles

Horn not working properly Quieter than normal. (7.7 (a) (i))

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 13 Mar 2020 128,681 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2020 128,681 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm front bush bonding failed. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm front bush bonding failed. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner edge uneven wear - bald patches. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge uneven wear. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 118,825 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush, lower 50% of bonding failed. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush, lower 50% of bonding failed. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 108,790 miles

Offside wiper smearing screen slightly.

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides, front bushes, bonding starting to fail. (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 98,997 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2016 90,299 miles

Nearside headlamp water contaminated & beam image poor

Pass 15 Sep 2015 84,248 miles

Nearside Rear tyre starting to wear out of shape on inside edge

Offside Rear tyre worn out of shape on inside edge

engine covers fitted and under tray covers fitted

moved internal adjuster to check headlight aim

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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FL62 YYV is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FL62 YYV, 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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FL62 YYV is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 16 October 2012.

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