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AF53 NMY

2003 Ford Mondeo

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

261,240 mi
Last recorded261,240 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Mondeo88,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2018 261,240 miles

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

car rusty in places

Pass 29 Dec 2017 236,637 miles

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

Fail 29 Dec 2017 236,635 miles

Brake cable has restricted free movement BOTH (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/40/18 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement BOTH (3.5.1k)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort BOTH (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2017 212,345 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Fail 7 Jan 2017 212,345 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak HAS NO DAMPING EFFECT (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2016 188,062 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2014 181,007 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Dec 2014 181,007 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Dec 2013 168,821 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Dec 2012 158,675 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Nov 2011 146,227 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s/f tyre has cut on side wall no cord showing

Pass 27 Nov 2010 130,512 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Nov 2009 111,440 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 97,757 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2008 94,857 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 78,830 miles

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2006 65,004 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 NMY is a 2003 Ford Mondeo in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 NMY, 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.

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What year was AF53 NMY registered?

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

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