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N10 BYC

2012 Ford Mondeo

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

187,235 mi
Last recorded187,235 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN10 BYC
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 187,235 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner face on min acceptance limits (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on minimum (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 18 Dec 2024 169,586 miles

Offside rear brake pads wearing thin and both brake discs slightly corroded and worn with 'lips' on edges.

Fail 16 Dec 2024 169,511 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides of car (4.1.2 (c))

Offside rear brake pads wearing thin and both brake discs slightly corroded and worn with 'lips' on edges.

Pass 8 Dec 2023 154,733 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2022 139,925 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))

both rear tyres wearing unevenly inner edge

Pass 6 Dec 2021 125,085 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 113,305 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2019 104,986 miles

Nearside Rear tyre out of shape

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and out of shape...235/45R18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 92,530 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2018 92,284 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 19 Dec 2017 77,273 miles

Rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated.

Pass 25 Nov 2016 59,761 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2015 48,374 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT.235/45R18

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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N10 BYC is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Silver with a 1,997cc 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 N10 BYC, 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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N10 BYC is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 19 December 2012.

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The MOT history for N10 BYC 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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