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MV12 XCY

2012 Ford Mondeo

Black Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

105,084 mi
Last recorded105,084 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV12 XCY
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 105,084 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2026 105,084 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2025 98,398 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Apr 2024 91,326 miles

exhaust support bracket corroded

Fail 19 Apr 2024 91,326 miles

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

exhaust support bracket corroded

Pass 19 Apr 2023 84,670 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Apr 2023 84,670 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases backbox snapped off (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2022 76,910 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2021 72,311 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2020 66,989 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm body mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Aug 2020 66,989 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm body mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm body mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 65,586 miles

Front exhaust flexible joint slightly deteriorated

Rear tyres wearing uneven inner edges (both)

under tray fitted obscuring some components

Fail 13 Jan 2020 65,586 miles

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

Front exhaust flexible joint slightly deteriorated

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Rear tyres wearing uneven inner edges (both)

under tray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 24 Jan 2019 60,719 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (outer bead) (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 18 Jan 2018 57,141 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2017 40,769 miles

Coolant low

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Chassis Arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 31 Jan 2017 40,769 miles

Coolant low

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Chassis Arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2016 25,652 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 22,081 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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MV12 XCY is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Black with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 MV12 XCY, 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 MV12 XCY registered?

MV12 XCY is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 21 March 2012.

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