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MA62 LUJ

2012 Ford Mondeo

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2023
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

256,576 mi
Last recorded256,576 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2022
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA62 LUJ
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2022 256,576 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2022 256,576 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2022 236,972 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2022 236,961 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 220,946 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2021 220,946 miles

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Apr 2021 197,618 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2021 197,613 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured drop link (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured drop link (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Oct 2020 184,316 miles

Central Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn close to legal limit both front and rear tyres x 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Oct 2020 184,313 miles

Nearside Front Lower Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn close to legal limit both front and rear tyres x 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 151,371 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge 215/zr17/95w

Pass 8 Apr 2019 140,879 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view within section A (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2019 140,879 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure bulb insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view within section A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 118,939 miles

under-trays and engine cover fitted

Pass 5 Apr 2018 101,531 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 100,436 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear tyre worn on inside tread

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

Pass 20 Oct 2016 94,146 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm and badly worn on inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre badly worn on inner shoulder

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 22 Oct 2015 72,383 miles

Nearside Rear bolt in tyre

Fail 22 Oct 2015 72,383 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear bolt in tyre

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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MA62 LUJ is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 MA62 LUJ, 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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MA62 LUJ is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 22 October 2012.

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