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ML12 UBA

2012 Ford Mondeo

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

184,201 mi
Last recorded184,201 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML12 UBA
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 184,201 miles

bonnet catch

Pass 24 Jul 2024 173,987 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2024 173,987 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2023 164,337 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 153,702 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 142,069 miles

Nearside Rear tyre scrubbed

Fail 17 Aug 2021 142,045 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn o/s and n/s ( bonding) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre scrubbed

Pass 22 Sep 2020 131,042 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam and cloths on dashboard

Pass 14 May 2019 113,505 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 96,968 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 79,798 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 May 2016 63,428 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 44,307 miles

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

Offside 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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ML12 UBA is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Silver 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 ML12 UBA, 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 ML12 UBA registered?

ML12 UBA is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 16 May 2012.

Is ML12 UBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML12 UBA shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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