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ML62 FOV

2012 Ford Mondeo

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

131,425 mi
Last recorded131,425 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML62 FOV
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 131,425 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear heat shield loose

Pass 6 Feb 2025 131,197 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 127,992 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2023 126,926 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 124,942 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2022 124,936 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 106,733 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn to limit

Offside Rear tyre on limit worn bald on shoulder of tyre

Fail 15 Jan 2021 106,733 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre worn to limit

Offside Rear tyre on limit worn bald on shoulder of tyre

Pass 24 Jan 2020 90,286 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 72,443 miles

stone chip in windscreen

Fail 16 Jan 2019 72,443 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 8 Jan 2018 52,264 miles

Nearside Front Outer SIDEWALL HAS A SMALL CUT [BUT NO CORDS SHOWING]

Pass 11 Jul 2017 49,872 miles

2 chips in windscreen

Fail 11 Jul 2017 49,872 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

2 chips in windscreen

Pass 16 Nov 2016 44,360 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2015 33,573 miles

Offside Rear tyre has a cut deep enough to reach ply/cords on its inner shoulder but not in excess of 25mm

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

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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ML62 FOV is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 ML62 FOV, 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 ML62 FOV registered?

ML62 FOV is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 28 November 2012.

Is ML62 FOV safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML62 FOV shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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