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WD12 EPL

2012 Ford Mondeo

Brown Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

162,046 mi
Last recorded162,046 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD12 EPL
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2024 162,046 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 149,212 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2023 149,205 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2022 135,399 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 120,139 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2021 120,136 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed rubbing on suspension leg (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 104,984 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 91,952 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2019 91,888 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 75,712 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2018 75,708 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2018 57,429 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 53,916 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 48,572 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped slightly (3.5.1i)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped slightly (3.5.1i)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

engine covers fitted

Pass 25 Jul 2015 30,830 miles

Nearside Rear 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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WD12 EPL is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Brown with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 WD12 EPL, 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 WD12 EPL registered?

WD12 EPL is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 31 July 2012.

Is WD12 EPL safe to buy?

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