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AF53 KUJ

2003 Ford Mondeo

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2013
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

164,874 mi
Last recorded164,874 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2012
Typical for 2003 Ford Mondeo88,659 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 KUJ
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 13 Jul 2012 164,874 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

O/side headlamp auto adjuster faulty

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Slight bind n/side front brake

Pass 6 Jul 2011 156,877 miles

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

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

offside rear park brake lever has slightly reduced travel

rear brake pads appear to be worn very low, further investigation required.

Pass 30 Jun 2010 146,582 miles

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

rear subframe bushes bonding starting to seperate

Pass 15 Sep 2009 138,838 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 137,886 miles

o/s/f bottom anti roll bar drop arm dust cover split

Pass 14 Aug 2008 126,639 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 110,686 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 90,632 miles

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

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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AF53 KUJ is a 2003 Ford Mondeo in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AF53 KUJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF53 KUJ registered?

AF53 KUJ is a 2003 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 2 September 2003.

Is AF53 KUJ safe to buy?

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