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AF03 KTG

2003 Ford Mondeo

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2020
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

179,853 mi
Last recorded179,853 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Mondeo88,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 KTG
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2019 179,853 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 166,270 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2018 166,270 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users fuel tank (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 157,368 miles

windscreen cracked but not in drivers view

Fail 1 Sep 2017 157,364 miles

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

windscreen cracked but not in drivers view

Pass 2 Sep 2016 148,229 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 2 Sep 2016 148,225 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Hole in front pipe (7.1.2)

Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear All position lamps have light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 141,310 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 129,295 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 114,910 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres bald on inner edges

oil level on mimimum

rear position lamps have light sources not working

Fail 12 Aug 2013 114,910 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres bald on inner edges

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

oil level on mimimum

rear position lamps have light sources not working

Pass 1 Aug 2012 104,862 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2011 91,971 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 81,184 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 72,874 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 48,432 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)

suspect rear brakepads wearing thin on o/s/rear

Fail 28 Feb 2008 22,722 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 22,722 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 18,803 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 10,381 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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AF03 KTG is a 2003 Ford Mondeo in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AF03 KTG, 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.

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What year was AF03 KTG registered?

AF03 KTG is a 2003 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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