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AF04 DLZ

2004 Ford Mondeo

Silver Diesel 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

101,702 mi
Last recorded101,702 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Mondeo90,154 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 DLZ
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 101,702 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 96,612 miles

Nearside Front Wheel hub spigot mounting slightly worn (5.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2023 92,676 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2022 88,695 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 85,920 miles

Both lower suspension arm ball joint cup/seats corroded.

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

Nearside front position lamp intermittently inoperative.

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

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

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

Rear brake pipes heavily greased, unable to make any judgement on their condition.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 84,287 miles

All tyres starting to crack within the tread grooves.

Nearside rear coil spring incorrectly located at the upper mount, unable to confirm any break/fracture as partially hidden from view.

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

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

Offside front lower suspension ball joint cup corroded.

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear brake pipes heavily greased, unable to make any judgement on their condition.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 81,818 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2018 78,029 miles

Oil loss

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 74,129 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 24 Feb 2017 74,078 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 70,153 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear brake pipes covered in grease

Fail 8 Feb 2016 70,106 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear brake pipes covered in grease

Pass 2 Mar 2015 61,035 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2014 55,649 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2013 51,400 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 47,934 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 43,617 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 37,716 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 31,158 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Mar 2008 25,036 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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AF04 DLZ is a 2004 Ford Mondeo in Silver with a 1,988cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2004 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 90,154 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 AF04 DLZ, 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 22 years old, this Ford Mondeo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF04 DLZ registered?

AF04 DLZ is a 2004 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 26 March 2004.

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