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AF16 ARZ

2016 Ford Mondeo

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

66,945 mi
Last recorded66,945 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Mondeo67,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 66,945 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 Apr 2025 61,290 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2024 52,806 miles

Undertray fitted

Pass 17 Jan 2023 45,815 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 42,264 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 34,884 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 29,960 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2019 26,354 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears 235/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Feb 2019 26,354 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both fronts 235/45/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears 235/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

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 ARZ is a 2016 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 AF16 ARZ, 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 ARZ registered?

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

Is AF16 ARZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF16 ARZ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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