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YG12 EAJ

2012 Ford Mondeo

Black Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2023
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

240,784 mi
Last recorded240,784 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2022
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG12 EAJ
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2022 240,784 miles

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

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

outer sleeving on n/s handbrake cable split

Fail 11 Mar 2022 240,784 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

outer sleeving on n/s handbrake cable split

Pass 5 Jan 2021 238,676 miles

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

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

outer sleeving on n/s handbrake cable split

Fail 4 Jan 2021 238,676 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

outer sleeving on n/s handbrake cable split

Pass 24 Jul 2019 216,980 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 180,983 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2018 180,956 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2017 147,120 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 111,075 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2016 110,931 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 105,833 miles

no access to rear seat belts at time of test

Fail 12 Mar 2016 105,833 miles

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

no access to rear seat belts at time of test

Pass 3 Mar 2015 80,263 miles

o/s/r sill damage

Fail 3 Mar 2015 80,263 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

o/s/r sill damage

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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YG12 EAJ is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Black with a 1,753cc 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 YG12 EAJ, 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 YG12 EAJ registered?

YG12 EAJ is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 13 March 2012.

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