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AF03 UVE

2003 Ford Mondeo

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

94,523 mi
Last recorded94,523 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Mondeo88,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 UVE
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2021 94,523 miles

Coolant leak Water pump? ()

Pass 19 Feb 2020 93,672 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Coolant leak ()

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 91,583 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Feb 2019 91,571 miles

Nearside Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended tail lamp inop (4.10 (c) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 89,449 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2018 89,449 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 13 Feb 2017 84,999 miles

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

Fail 10 Feb 2017 84,999 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2016 79,593 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 24 Feb 2016 79,593 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 4 Mar 2015 70,417 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 70,417 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 56,994 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 46,732 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 46,732 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 May 2012 44,291 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 40,934 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 40,934 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 35,980 miles

rear sub frame bushes starting to lift

Pass 4 Mar 2009 32,554 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 27,783 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 23,951 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 18,869 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 UVE is a 2003 Ford Mondeo in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 AF03 UVE, 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 UVE registered?

AF03 UVE is a 2003 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 8 March 2003.

Is AF03 UVE safe to buy?

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