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NJ12 HFY

2012 Ford Mondeo

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

137,171 mi
Last recorded137,171 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ12 HFY
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 137,171 miles

All suspension components corroded front and rear

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 10 Jun 2026 137,166 miles

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

All suspension components corroded front and rear

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 13 Jun 2025 132,336 miles

Coil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front and rear suspension arms/sub frames corroded

Fail 3 Jun 2025 132,301 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened heavily pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Coil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front and rear suspension arms/sub frames corroded

Pass 31 May 2024 126,905 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

advise front x bar

Fail 24 May 2024 126,880 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing both sides one missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

advise front x bar

Pass 10 Mar 2023 119,908 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Mar 2023 119,908 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2022 112,535 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s tread low (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s tread low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 103,301 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 98,305 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2020 98,281 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play o/s & n/s (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 91,250 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s side wall cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Mar 2019 91,250 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s side wall cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 84,140 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 77,408 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 72,293 miles

Offside Front track rod end balljoint cover starting to deteriorate.

Pass 12 Mar 2015 60,276 miles

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

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

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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NJ12 HFY is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NJ12 HFY, 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 NJ12 HFY registered?

NJ12 HFY is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 8 June 2012.

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