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AF53 KYT

2003 Ford Mondeo

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

111,907 mi
Last recorded111,907 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Ford Mondeo88,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 KYT
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 111,907 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lamps (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2024 108,785 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 105,107 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear anti roll bar link pin bushs deteriorated

Pass 2 Aug 2022 100,247 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 94,771 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 91,857 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 88,391 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 81,684 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 74,600 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both front tyres aged and cracking

Pass 17 Aug 2016 68,906 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 63,155 miles

Front brake discs worn on inner face

Pass 18 Aug 2014 58,123 miles

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

Fail 20 Aug 2013 51,063 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 51,063 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 44,826 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 39,345 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2010 33,846 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 27,136 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 20,642 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 15,806 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 11,384 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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AF53 KYT is a 2003 Ford Mondeo in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 KYT, 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

How do I check the history of AF53 KYT?

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What year was AF53 KYT registered?

AF53 KYT is a 2003 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is AF53 KYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF53 KYT shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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