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AD52 YCS

2003 Ford Mondeo

Red Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

115,890 mi
Last recorded115,890 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Mondeo88,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD52 YCS
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2016 115,890 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2016 115,890 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 106,803 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 105,390 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 99,781 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 99,781 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front and rear discs rusty

Pass 9 Jul 2010 94,101 miles

battery insecure

nsr tyre on legal limit

play in both rear drop links

slight play in osr wheel bearing

Fail 5 Jul 2010 94,120 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

battery insecure

nsr tyre on legal limit

play in both rear drop links

slight play in osr wheel bearing

Pass 11 Sep 2009 83,890 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Feb 2008 66,832 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 53,451 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 41,975 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2006 41,975 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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AD52 YCS is a 2003 Ford Mondeo in Red with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 AD52 YCS, 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 AD52 YCS?

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What year was AD52 YCS registered?

AD52 YCS is a 2003 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 3 February 2003.

Is AD52 YCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD52 YCS shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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