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ST62 AAE

2012 Ford Mondeo

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

215,773 mi
Last recorded215,773 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2023
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST62 AAE
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2023 215,773 miles

strut top bearings x 2 slightly noisy

Fail 23 Jan 2023 215,760 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear x2 trailing arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire around fuel tank (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

handbrake cables insecure

Pass 22 Nov 2021 213,501 miles

rear trailing arm front bushes have slight play

Fail 16 Nov 2021 213,462 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases leaking before rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

rear exhaust shield insecure

rear trailing arm front bushes have slight play

Pass 17 Nov 2020 210,922 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded under top coating (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 16 Nov 2020 210,918 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure flexi bracket (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Undertray likely to become detached inner wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick damaged / binding (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded under top coating (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Nov 2019 206,223 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 198,274 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 183,517 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 145,822 miles

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inside

Pass 23 Sep 2015 106,220 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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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ST62 AAE is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 ST62 AAE, 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 ST62 AAE registered?

ST62 AAE is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 12 October 2012.

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