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AD55 DCU

2005 Ford Mondeo

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

149,552 mi
Last recorded149,552 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Mondeo89,401 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD55 DCU
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2017 149,552 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

engine management light on

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 11 Mar 2017 149,529 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Spare tyre defective ()

engine covers and under trays fitted

engine management light on

Pass 8 Apr 2016 137,265 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Apr 2016 137,265 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2015 123,883 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2014 115,500 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 98,447 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Oct 2011 85,876 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 68,221 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 18 Oct 2010 68,221 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Oct 2009 50,053 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 35,501 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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AD55 DCU is a 2005 Ford Mondeo in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 89,401 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 AD55 DCU, 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 21 years old, this Ford Mondeo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD55 DCU registered?

AD55 DCU is a 2005 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 22 December 2005.

Is AD55 DCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD55 DCU shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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