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YF61 JZM

2012 Ford Mondeo

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2022
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

250,480 mi
Last recorded250,480 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2021
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF61 JZM
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2021 250,480 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2020 249,521 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear broken lense (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2019 233,792 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 223,781 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 199,464 miles

brake fluid low

Fail 2 Jan 2018 199,300 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

brake fluid low

Pass 21 Dec 2016 164,102 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2016 164,102 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2015 129,061 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2015 129,051 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ONLY 3mm TREAD (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Dec 2014 94,348 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

slight damage to o/s/f tyre outer sidewall

Fail 15 Dec 2014 93,985 miles

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

slight damage to o/s/f tyre outer sidewall

Pass 13 Jan 2014 64,140 miles

o/s/r side light working when light off

Fail 13 Jan 2014 64,140 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

o/s/r side light working when light off

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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YF61 JZM is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 YF61 JZM, 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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YF61 JZM is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 13 January 2012.

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