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AF03 VSM

2003 Ford Mondeo

Red Petrol 2544cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

13,160 mi
Last recorded13,160 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2009
Typical for 2003 Ford Mondeo88,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 VSM
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,544cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2009 13,160 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 11,909 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2008 11,909 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2007 10,532 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 8,518 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 VSM is a 2003 Ford Mondeo in Red with a 2,544cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VSM, 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 AF03 VSM?

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What year was AF03 VSM registered?

AF03 VSM is a 2003 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 3 March 2003.

Is AF03 VSM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF03 VSM shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AF03 VSM have outstanding finance?

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