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AF16 YBR

2016 Ford Mondeo

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

30,487 mi
Last recorded30,487 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Mondeo67,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 30,487 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

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

towbar hitch mounting made unfit for further use.

Fail 17 Dec 2025 30,487 miles

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not functioning at all (4.10 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge 235/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

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

Pass 20 Oct 2025 30,462 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2025 30,462 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Fail 18 Sep 2025 30,459 miles

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2024 23,924 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake disc pitted rust (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm 235/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm 235/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 17,235 miles

Front to rear underbody panels fitted unable to inspect underneath vehicle properly

Pass 21 Jun 2022 17,229 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Jun 2022 17,228 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 16,995 miles

Nearside Rear Thorn in shoulder of tyre

Pass 1 Jun 2020 15,900 miles

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

thorn on inner shoulder of n/s/r tyre

undertrays and engine covers fitted

Pass 10 Apr 2019 11,732 miles

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

o/s/f tyre tread around 3mm

thorn in inner shoulder of n/s/r tyre

undertrays and engine covers fitted

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 YBR 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 66.7%.

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 YBR, 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.

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What year was AF16 YBR registered?

AF16 YBR is a 2016 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 23 March 2016.

Is AF16 YBR safe to buy?

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