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SD62 ZTH

2012 Ford Mondeo

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

266,884 mi
Last recorded266,884 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD62 ZTH
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 266,884 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2024 249,816 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working middle (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 233,611 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2023 233,583 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect offside and nearside (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn radius arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn radius arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 228,816 miles

Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light x 2 (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 227,958 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2021 227,958 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2020 226,828 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2020 226,828 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2019 217,208 miles

Clutch Pedal Anti Slip Rubber Missing

Offside Door Mirror Repeater Lens Missing

Fail 16 Sep 2019 217,208 miles

Clutch Pedal Anti Slip Rubber Missing

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Door Mirror Repeater Lens Missing

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2018 188,663 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2018 188,663 miles

Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Sep 2017 158,516 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2017 158,516 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Front position lamp(s) not working x 2 (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Sep 2016 135,917 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2016 135,917 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2015 101,792 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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SD62 ZTH is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 ZTH, 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 ZTH registered?

SD62 ZTH is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 18 October 2012.

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