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WU12 KLF

2012 Ford Mondeo

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

126,975 mi
Last recorded126,975 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU12 KLF
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 126,975 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin about 2-3 mm remaining (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2025 118,712 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 110,463 miles
Fail 22 May 2024 110,461 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding Nearside front brake binding on. (1.2.1 (f))

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

Exhaust mounting defective Middle exhaust mounting broken off. (6.1.2 (a))

Rear silencer has small hole in the pipe and crack around the joint

Pass 3 May 2023 103,473 miles
Fail 3 May 2023 103,472 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2022 98,376 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 91,665 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside rear tyre on 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside front tyre worn on the inside. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 May 2021 91,665 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside rear tyre on 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside front tyre worn on the inside. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 May 2020 85,665 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 75,398 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2018 67,550 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 3 May 2017 61,707 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)

Pass 27 May 2016 55,844 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 54,794 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 43,610 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2015 43,610 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside 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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WU12 KLF is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 WU12 KLF, 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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WU12 KLF is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 23 March 2012.

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