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AF16 APU

2016 Ford Mondeo

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,037 mi
Last recorded91,037 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Mondeo67,636 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF16 APU
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 91,037 miles

Nearside Sill trim not fully secure

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2025 86,652 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2024 80,746 miles

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

Fail 25 Jul 2024 80,746 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2023 76,572 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 74,303 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2022 74,303 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 74,109 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2021 64,227 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 58,445 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2020 58,445 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 47,527 miles

Offside Front Headlamp brackets damaged but headlamp unlikely to fall out

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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AF16 APU is a 2016 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2016 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 67,636 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 AF16 APU, 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 10 years old, this Ford Mondeo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF16 APU registered?

AF16 APU is a 2016 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is AF16 APU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF16 APU shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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