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AC08 HXA

2008 Ford Mondeo

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

138,560 mi
Last recorded138,560 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Ford Mondeo99,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC08 HXA
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2023 138,560 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2023 138,524 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 122,909 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2022 113,078 miles

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2022 113,078 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 104,567 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner (keep an eye on inner edges of tyre) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear heat shield above silencer loose but not likely to fall from vehicle (advise repair in near future)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner (keep an eye on inner edges of tyre) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Rear rear suspension components corroded but not weakened

light corrosion to under side of vehicle

Pass 2 Mar 2020 96,764 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 89,364 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 77,762 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 13 Jan 2018 77,688 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 9 Jan 2017 67,936 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2017 67,936 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Feb 2016 61,248 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2016 61,248 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported silencer (7.1.1)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 52,409 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Jan 2015 52,393 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2014 45,312 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 37,209 miles

rear pads low

Pass 1 Feb 2012 29,343 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 22,086 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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AC08 HXA is a 2008 Ford Mondeo in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 AC08 HXA, 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 AC08 HXA registered?

AC08 HXA is a 2008 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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