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HV12 MDJ

2012 Ford Mondeo

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

147,724 mi
Last recorded147,724 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV12 MDJ
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 147,724 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 142,131 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2023 136,166 miles

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively all (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 130,493 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))

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

Pass 29 Sep 2021 125,047 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 120,489 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2019 107,273 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged to outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 97,347 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 25 Apr 2018 97,336 miles

Fuel pipe insecure both front to rear (7.2.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear tyre wearing very hard on inner edge ,will have cord showing soon

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

rear exhaust shield loose

Pass 21 Apr 2017 87,006 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear heat shield insecure

Pass 13 Apr 2016 73,592 miles

Offside Rear Outer brake pad showing signs of crumbling/leading edge missing

engine cover fitted obscuring testable items

engine undertrays fitted obscuring testable items

Fail 13 Apr 2016 73,592 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Inner shoulder worn smooth no cords exposed

Offside Rear Outer brake pad showing signs of crumbling/leading edge missing

engine cover fitted obscuring testable items

engine undertrays fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 27 Apr 2015 56,157 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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HV12 MDJ is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Black with a 1,560cc 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 HV12 MDJ, 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 HV12 MDJ registered?

HV12 MDJ is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 27 March 2012.

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