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SD12 YHJ

2012 Ford Mondeo

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

103,634 mi
Last recorded103,634 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD12 YHJ
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 103,634 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2025 97,906 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2025 97,906 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2024 92,876 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2024 92,876 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2023 88,341 miles

Nearside Rear Light cluster broken

Pass 6 Jan 2022 83,571 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 80,468 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2019 79,014 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2019 79,014 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Secondary number plate lamp inop

Pass 28 Dec 2018 73,112 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn and stepped on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Dec 2017 65,483 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 56,439 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 47,999 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 41,459 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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SD12 YHJ is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SD12 YHJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SD12 YHJ registered?

SD12 YHJ is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 12 April 2012.

Is SD12 YHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD12 YHJ shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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