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2001 Ford Mondeo

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

41,513 mi
Last recorded41,513 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Ford Mondeo93,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1 VRL
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 41,513 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2026 41,513 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2025 33,664 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2024 31,726 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 31,615 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 30,845 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2021 29,964 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Worn (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 24 May 2021 29,964 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Worn (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 29,059 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 28,163 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 27,345 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly perished in tread pattern

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre slightly perished in tread pattern

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 16 May 2017 26,662 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 25,903 miles

Rear Both rear tyres starting to perish but no cords visible

Pass 14 May 2015 25,112 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 24,361 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 24,037 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 23,324 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 24,715 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 22,385 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 21,717 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 20,290 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 19,177 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 18,290 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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1 VRL is a 2001 Ford Mondeo in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2001 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 93,472 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 1 VRL, 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 25 years old, this Ford Mondeo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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1 VRL is a 2001 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 21 May 2001.

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