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LC12 ECZ

2012 Ford Mondeo

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

62,807 mi
Last recorded62,807 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC12 ECZ
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 62,807 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2025 61,297 miles

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front brake discs inner surface rusted

Fail 1 Sep 2025 61,297 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front brake discs inner surface rusted

Pass 13 Aug 2024 60,333 miles

front brake discs inner face rusted

rear lower suspension arms bushs worn

Fail 12 Aug 2024 60,332 miles

Exhaust system insecure 2 rear mounts broken (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

front brake discs inner face rusted

rear lower suspension arms bushs worn

Pass 21 Aug 2023 58,983 miles

Exhaust mounting defective 2 rear mounts rusted and broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Fail 21 Aug 2023 58,983 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective 2 rear mounts rusted and broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2022 57,478 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 1 Sep 2022 57,478 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2021 55,357 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall slight bulge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Aug 2020 53,383 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 49,790 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 May 2018 44,273 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 37,820 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 29,544 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 29,544 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 May 2015 19,029 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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LC12 ECZ is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Black with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 LC12 ECZ, 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 LC12 ECZ registered?

LC12 ECZ is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 31 May 2012.

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