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AE02 UMO

2002 Ford Mondeo

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

76,952 mi
Last recorded76,952 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Ford Mondeo91,873 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 UMO
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Fail 3 Dec 2025 76,952 miles

Emissions unable to be completed levels too high (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material some steel (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Various places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2024 76,829 miles

Nearside Headlamp slightly loose

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 76,641 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 74,741 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 73,496 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under side of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 72,746 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material some steel (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 68,889 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material some steel (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 13 Jun 2019 68,889 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material some steel (1.1.11 (c))

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

Power steering component fouling pipe hitting drive shaft (2.1.5 (e) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 63,912 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

light corrosion on body

Pass 13 Jun 2017 59,769 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 56,392 miles

Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Fail 13 Jun 2016 56,389 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 53,477 miles

Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

near/side rear tyre cracking

Pass 11 Jun 2014 50,799 miles

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

cracks in n/s rear tyre

Fail 10 Jun 2014 50,799 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

cracks in n/s rear tyre

Pass 24 Jun 2013 47,786 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 42,842 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 39,123 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 May 2010 35,598 miles
Fail 10 May 2010 35,394 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

both front tyres are worn on edges of tread

Pass 15 May 2009 30,749 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 30,749 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2008 24,408 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 16,708 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2006 15,852 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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AE02 UMO is a 2002 Ford Mondeo in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2002 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 91,873 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 AE02 UMO, 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 24 years old, this Ford Mondeo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AE02 UMO is a 2002 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 10 July 2002.

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