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SD62 YPZ

2012 Ford Mondeo

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

151,838 mi
Last recorded151,838 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD62 YPZ
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 151,838 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All 4 sides (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2025 142,309 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all 4 side (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both side

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

oil service massage on dash

Pass 4 Apr 2024 119,539 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material os and ns front to rear and os and ns rear showing signs of corrosion under protective coating (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded os and ns (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2024 119,537 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material os and ns front to rear and os and ns rear showing signs of corrosion under protective coating (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn badly on inner edge and close to cords ,advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded os and ns (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 101,563 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material os and ns front to rear pipes showing signs of corrosion under protective coating (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement os and ns trailing arm front bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Apr 2023 101,559 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn badly on inner edge and split to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material os and ns front to rear pipes showing signs of corrosion under protective coating (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge os and ns worn badly on inner edges , advise replacement and alignment check (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement os and ns trailing arm front bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 90,002 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 78,057 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material os and ns front to rear pipes showing signs of corrosion under protective coating (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded os and ns rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement os and ns rear trailing arm front bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2020 71,835 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing badly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing badly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement os and ns rear trailing arm front bushes slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2019 67,343 miles

Coil spring corroded os and ns rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2018 58,512 miles

Coil spring corroded os rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 75% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Oct 2018 58,512 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded os rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 75% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 49,456 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 49,456 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed ALSO A BULGE CAUSED BY SEPERATION OF STRUCTURES (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 26 Oct 2016 37,942 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 23,441 miles

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)

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 YPZ is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 YPZ, 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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SD62 YPZ is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 5 October 2012.

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