MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
108,050 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
anti roll bar bushes worn
n/s cv boot deteriorated
n/s/f tyre worn
signs of a fuel leak from the tank
the lower wishbone bushes are deteriorated
both front lower arm inner bushes are deteriorated
the n/s cv gaiter is very deteriorated and starting to leak
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
both front lower arm inner bushes are deteriorated
the n/s cv gaiter is very deteriorated and starting to leak
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
n/s cv gaiter deteriorated
sills are very rusty
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
n/s cv gaiter deteriorated
sills are very rusty
main brake pipes are very rusty and should be replaced asap † †lower wishbone inner bushes are perished
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Top MOT Failure Points
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A18 OTB is a 1997 Ford Mondeo in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1997 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 106,251 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 A18 OTB, 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 29 years old, this Ford Mondeo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was A18 OTB registered?
A18 OTB is a 1997 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is A18 OTB safe to buy?
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