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A7 AXF

2016 Ford Mondeo

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

257,198 mi
Last recorded257,198 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Mondeo67,636 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA7 AXF
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 257,198 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Oct 2024 249,456 miles

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

Rear Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened N/S + O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect N/S + O/S (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 239,308 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 222,722 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive Round Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 210,736 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2022 210,706 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low adjuster not working (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 196,762 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 164,985 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2020 134,487 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2020 134,487 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 May 2019 106,371 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 106,276 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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A7 AXF is a 2016 Ford Mondeo in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2016 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 67,636 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 A7 AXF, 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 10 years old, this Ford Mondeo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A7 AXF registered?

A7 AXF is a 2016 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 27 April 2016.

Is A7 AXF safe to buy?

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