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MK12 LFT

2012 Ford Mondeo

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

85,446 mi
Last recorded85,446 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK12 LFT
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 85,446 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 82,117 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2024 82,117 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour BOTH REARS (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 78,010 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 73,223 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 69,887 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 67,327 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 14 Aug 2020 67,327 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Aug 2019 63,156 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2018 60,552 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 57,003 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 50,941 miles

Engine cover fitted

Under tray/cover fitted

Pass 4 Sep 2015 46,528 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 46,528 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 42,998 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front wipers slightly smearing

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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MK12 LFT is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MK12 LFT, 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 MK12 LFT registered?

MK12 LFT is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is MK12 LFT safe to buy?

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