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YH12 ETR

2012 Ford Mondeo

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

78,693 mi
Last recorded78,693 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Mondeo89,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH12 ETR
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 78,693 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 77,048 miles

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 74,799 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2022 71,377 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2022 71,353 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2021 68,158 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 66,125 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 2 Jan 2020 63,370 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2020 63,370 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 59,780 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 56,961 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 54,374 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2016 51,946 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 49,747 miles

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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YH12 ETR is a 2012 Ford Mondeo in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YH12 ETR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YH12 ETR registered?

YH12 ETR is a 2012 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 21 March 2012.

Is YH12 ETR safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH12 ETR shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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