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OU12 ZHB

2012 Ford Mondeo

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

123,002 mi
Last recorded123,002 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU12 ZHB
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2025 123,002 miles

Front surface corrosion on front suspension arms

Rear surface corrosion in rear suspension arms

Pass 18 Jun 2024 120,052 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 116,278 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inside tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear heat shield over rear exhaust box loose

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inside tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 113,592 miles

Nearside Rear heat shield over rear exhaust box loose

Pass 15 Feb 2021 110,682 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 108,699 miles

Rear reflectors of temporary nature

Pass 15 Feb 2019 106,041 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2018 101,982 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 96,517 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2017 96,517 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 83,264 miles

child seat fitted

Pass 5 Mar 2015 64,203 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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OU12 ZHB is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 OU12 ZHB, 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 OU12 ZHB registered?

OU12 ZHB is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 29 March 2012.

Is OU12 ZHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU12 ZHB shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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