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HG12 HZH

2012 Ford Mondeo

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

131,176 mi
Last recorded131,176 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG12 HZH
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 131,176 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Apr 2026 131,176 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2025 127,918 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2025 127,891 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 119,347 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Oct 2024 119,308 miles

Brake cable insecure both at rear (1.1.15 (c))

Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged both at rear not bolted on (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Exhaust system insecure front (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2023 117,492 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2023 117,461 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Oct 2022 112,996 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt OSR, NSR. ()

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

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

Fail 6 Oct 2022 112,996 miles

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt OSR, NSR. ()

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 108,747 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2020 103,116 miles

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

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

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

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

both rear tyres outer sidewalls damaged

Pass 10 Oct 2019 96,565 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2019 90,081 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 74,615 miles

trigger point not met and undertrays and outer sill covers fitted

Pass 14 Jan 2017 58,396 miles

Emission trigger point not met

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s & o/s (4.1.E.1)

Under trays fitted

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 42,805 miles

trigger point not met

Pass 4 Feb 2015 29,845 miles

N/S/F tyre getting worn at inner tread edge near limits of wear

Rear inner b/pads appear VERy low and near limits of wear, and outer b/pads almost ON limits of wear

Pass 9 Jul 2014 22,999 miles

O/S/F tyre getting abit low on tread

Pass 2 Apr 2014 20,086 miles

O/S/F tyre starting to get abit low on tread in places

Rear inner b/pads appear abit low

Pass 19 Sep 2013 14,560 miles

Deisel emissions test passed

No print out was produced due to low emissions

Pass 3 Apr 2013 10,492 miles

Both front tyres starting to get abit worn at inner tread edges

Pass 18 Oct 2012 5,392 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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HG12 HZH is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Black with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 HG12 HZH, 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 HG12 HZH registered?

HG12 HZH is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 11 May 2012.

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