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W15 ESY

2012 Ford Mondeo

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

18,376 mi
Last recorded18,376 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW15 ESY
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 18,376 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2025 138,693 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

parking brake has low effort. nearside

Pass 28 Jan 2025 17,967 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 133,006 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 16,940 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished /cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished / cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2023 126,546 miles

slight surface corrosion to suspension components

Pass 20 Jan 2023 15,709 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Sep 2022 117,007 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2022 116,894 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2022 14,230 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 109,521 miles

slight corrosion to suspension components

Pass 28 Jan 2021 12,588 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 99,639 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2020 99,612 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 87,520 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2019 87,519 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2018 67,223 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2018 67,223 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Sep 2017 50,500 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2016 36,944 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

O/S/R TYRE HAS CRACKING ON INNER SHOULDER

Pass 18 Sep 2015 23,811 miles

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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W15 ESY is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 W15 ESY, 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 W15 ESY registered?

W15 ESY is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 27 September 2012.

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