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AC02 MEC

2008 Ford Mondeo

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

213,699 mi
Last recorded213,699 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2017
Typical for 2008 Ford Mondeo99,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC02 MEC
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2017 213,699 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2017 213,696 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 209,572 miles

Engine management light on

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front (3.5.1i)

Fail 5 Jul 2016 209,552 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Engine management light on

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 199,677 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has 3 areas of damage

engine manegment light on

Pass 16 Apr 2014 176,913 miles

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 30 Mar 2013 172,945 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 152,347 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 121,875 miles

n/s/r trailing arm bush slightly split .

rear brake pads worn low .

Fail 20 Apr 2011 121,875 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/s/r trailing arm bush slightly split .

rear brake pads worn low .

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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AC02 MEC is a 2008 Ford Mondeo in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 AC02 MEC, 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 AC02 MEC registered?

AC02 MEC is a 2008 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 25 April 2008.

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