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AD08 XHU

2008 Ford Mondeo

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

181,956 mi
Last recorded181,956 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford Mondeo99,478 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD08 XHU
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2021 181,956 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Nov 2021 181,956 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2020 176,440 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2019 172,657 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Front exhaust flexi damaged not leaking

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Apr 2019 172,656 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Front exhaust flexi damaged not leaking

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 May 2018 157,707 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 May 2017 137,907 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)

Pass 16 May 2016 114,253 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 87,730 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 63,067 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 47,490 miles

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

both rear tyre outer sidewalls buffed and perished

engine oil very low(not registering on dipstick)

n/s/r tyre cracking inbetween tread

n/s/r tyre worn bald on inner edge of tread

o/s/r tyre wearing tread edges and cracking ex inbetween tread

Pass 13 Mar 2012 38,516 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2012 38,516 miles

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

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 30,518 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2011 30,518 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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AD08 XHU is a 2008 Ford Mondeo in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AD08 XHU, 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 AD08 XHU registered?

AD08 XHU is a 2008 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 7 March 2008.

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