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SW12 SWW

2012 Ford Mondeo

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

59,815 mi
Last recorded59,815 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW12 SWW
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 59,815 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 13 Nov 2025 59,815 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Nov 2024 57,325 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 54,296 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 50,943 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 44,582 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 42,040 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 38,756 miles

front tyes

rear pads

Pass 19 Nov 2018 32,831 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 27,128 miles

EMISSIONS NOT DETECTED

ENGINE COVER /UNDER TRAY FITTED

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 9 Nov 2017 27,127 miles

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

EMISSIONS NOT DETECTED

ENGINE COVER /UNDER TRAY FITTED

Nearside Front TYRE -HAS A DEEP CUT IN TREAD

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% (3.7.B.6b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27 % (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 22,777 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 17,887 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 15,637 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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SW12 SWW is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 SW12 SWW, 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

How do I check the history of SW12 SWW?

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What year was SW12 SWW registered?

SW12 SWW is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 23 May 2012.

Is SW12 SWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW12 SWW shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SW12 SWW have outstanding finance?

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