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AD03 CYL

2003 Ford Mondeo

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

126,934 mi
Last recorded126,934 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2013
Typical for 2003 Ford Mondeo88,659 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 CYL
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2013 126,934 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Jan 2012 122,705 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 115,731 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Dec 2009 107,926 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2009 107,917 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Dec 2009 107,917 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 100,160 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2008 100,160 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 86,760 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 70,180 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 51,892 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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AD03 CYL is a 2003 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 88,659 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 AD03 CYL, 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 23 years old, this Ford Mondeo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AD03 CYL?

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What year was AD03 CYL registered?

AD03 CYL is a 2003 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 30 May 2003.

Is AD03 CYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD03 CYL shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AD03 CYL have outstanding finance?

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