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SD62 JFA

2012 Ford Mondeo

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

280,769 mi
Last recorded280,769 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2023
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD62 JFA
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2023 280,769 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2023 280,306 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Top mounting noisy (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 260,344 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 13 Apr 2021 236,554 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2021 235,929 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Not secured at inner (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Upper bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Not secured at inner and covered in grease (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 228,431 miles

Front Both lower arm bushes splitting

Fail 15 Oct 2020 228,202 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Both lower arm bushes splitting

Pass 5 Apr 2019 180,971 miles

Offside Rear Upper Brake cable damaged but not to excess cable slightly frayed at caliper lever (1.1.15 (a))

Fail 5 Apr 2019 180,968 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached upper track control arm outer bush worn to excess (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Upper Brake cable damaged but not to excess cable slightly frayed at caliper lever (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 140,866 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement main tie bar large bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 May 2017 112,630 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 102,924 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 76,365 miles

engine covers / under trays fitted

offside front and offside rear tyres wearing on inner edges

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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SD62 JFA is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 SD62 JFA, 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 SD62 JFA registered?

SD62 JFA is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 12 November 2012.

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