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HJ12 TUP

2012 Ford Mondeo

Black Diesel 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

21,705 mi
Last recorded21,705 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ12 TUP
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2025 21,705 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

covers and shields restricts view

record of engine timing belt change ?

Pass 12 Mar 2024 21,021 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light area cracked (4.5.1 (b) (i))

covers an shields restricts view

record of engine timing belt change ?

Pass 15 Mar 2023 20,517 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Mar 2023 20,515 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 19,891 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing surface cracks visible on areas of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

covers and shields restricts view

deterioration dots visible on front wiper blades

exhaust metal support hangers corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2021 19,282 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 18,800 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing areas of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords area of inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing areas of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

covers and shields restricts view

deterioration dots visible on front wiper blades

Pass 11 Mar 2019 17,274 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 15,435 miles

both rear trailing arm bushes perished

exhaust hangers corroded

osr outer light cluster cracked

Fail 15 Mar 2018 15,435 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both rear trailing arm bushes perished

exhaust hangers corroded

osr outer light cluster cracked

Pass 14 Mar 2017 13,679 miles

covers and shields restrict viewing

dots visible on front wiper blades

visible cracks in areas of n/s/r and o/s/r tyre treads

Pass 16 Mar 2016 11,697 miles

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

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 19 Mar 2015 9,556 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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HJ12 TUP is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Black with a 1,596cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 HJ12 TUP, 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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HJ12 TUP is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 19 March 2012.

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