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YB61 VDK

2012 Ford Mondeo

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

216,239 mi
Last recorded216,239 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2021
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB61 VDK
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2021 216,239 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2021 216,239 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative headlamp washers (4.1.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2020 214,215 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 198,862 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 184,621 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2018 184,621 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tread on cords (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2018 165,340 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 148,085 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2017 148,085 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 129,071 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 111,457 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 90,945 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 72,292 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 63,689 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front tyres worn on inner edges

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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YB61 VDK is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YB61 VDK, 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 YB61 VDK registered?

YB61 VDK is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 13 February 2012.

Is YB61 VDK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB61 VDK shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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