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AF55 PTU

2005 Ford Mondeo

Blue Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

161,633 mi
Last recorded161,633 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Mondeo89,401 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 PTU
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2019 161,633 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 9 Apr 2018 153,139 miles

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

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

Rear tyres worn heavily on inner edges

Fail 29 Mar 2018 152,502 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

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

Rear tyres worn heavily on inner edges

Pass 24 Mar 2017 138,400 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 138,373 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 122,632 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 Mar 2016 122,599 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 115,027 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 112,734 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Mar 2014 112,734 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 111,094 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 109,727 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 108,506 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 103,197 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 92,867 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 73,252 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 18 May 2007 40,608 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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AF55 PTU is a 2005 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2005 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 89,401 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 AF55 PTU, 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 21 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 AF55 PTU registered?

AF55 PTU is a 2005 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is AF55 PTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF55 PTU shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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