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PW12 DPW

2012 Ford Mondeo

Brown Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

140,747 mi
Last recorded140,747 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPW12 DPW
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 140,747 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

surface rust on axle and inner rear sill drivers side

Pass 14 Dec 2022 134,062 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 128,040 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear door has slight damage

Pass 19 Nov 2020 121,498 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 116,324 miles

Front Slight engine oil leak

Pass 17 Dec 2018 111,475 miles

Offside Rear Mudguard insecure rubber ()

Pass 20 Sep 2017 106,580 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 99,046 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 74,010 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2015 73,284 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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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PW12 DPW is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Brown with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 PW12 DPW, 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 PW12 DPW registered?

PW12 DPW is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 16 October 2012.

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