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AF03 VWS

2003 Ford Mondeo

Silver Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

93,379 mi
Last recorded93,379 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Mondeo88,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 VWS
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2019 93,379 miles

nearside and offside rear flexis perished

offside front tyre worn and sidewall damaged and split

offside rear exhaust box corroded

offside rear tyre perished

oil leak

rear brake pads worn low

sill covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 12 Mar 2018 88,622 miles

Nearside front tyre worn & sidewall damaged

Offside front tyre worn

Oil leak ()

Rear brake pads worn

Sill covers fitted

Fail 12 Mar 2018 88,620 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside front tyre worn & sidewall damaged

Offside front tyre worn

Oil leak ()

Rear brake pads worn

Sill covers fitted

Pass 2 Nov 2015 85,303 miles

Child seat fitted

Offside rear exhaust box rusty

Rear brake pads worn

Sill covers fitted

Pass 3 Nov 2014 81,158 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake discs worn

nearside front tyre worn and sidewall perished and damaged

offside rear exhaust box corroded

sill covers fitted

Pass 21 Oct 2013 76,503 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

child seat fitted to nearside rear

sill covers fitted

Pass 5 Nov 2012 73,044 miles

All four tyres worn

Play in rack

Sill covers fitted

Fail 5 Nov 2012 73,044 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

All four tyres worn

Play in rack

Sill covers fitted

Pass 5 Nov 2011 67,906 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside & offside rear tyre's near limit

Sill covers fitted

Fail 31 Oct 2011 67,879 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

sill covers fitted

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

child seat fitted to nearside rear

Pass 2 Nov 2010 62,592 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

child seat fitted to near side rear seat belt.

outer sill covers fitted.

Fail 2 Nov 2010 62,592 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

child seat fitted to near side rear seat belt.

outer sill covers fitted.

Pass 2 Nov 2009 58,245 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Aug 2008 51,978 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 46,698 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 39,947 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 29,863 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 VWS is a 2003 Ford Mondeo in Silver with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 VWS, 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 VWS registered?

AF03 VWS is a 2003 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 18 March 2003.

Is AF03 VWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF03 VWS shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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