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AA02 ARN

2008 Ford Mondeo

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

112,828 mi
Last recorded112,828 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Mondeo99,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA02 ARN
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 112,828 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 111,361 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 110,420 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 108,190 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 106,593 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2020 103,570 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 99,956 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 96,789 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 90,470 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2016 85,237 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 78,175 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 73,655 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 67,190 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 66,926 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2013 66,926 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 55,912 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Sep 2011 40,358 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 40,358 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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AA02 ARN is a 2008 Ford Mondeo in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 99,478 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 AA02 ARN, 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 18 years old, this Ford Mondeo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AA02 ARN registered?

AA02 ARN is a 2008 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 8 October 2008.

Is AA02 ARN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA02 ARN shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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