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AF56 OBN

2006 Ford Mondeo

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

134,018 mi
Last recorded134,018 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Mondeo90,803 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 OBN
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 134,018 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

OIL LEAK.

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened & SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED, (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 126,110 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 Jan 2025 126,110 miles

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

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Jan 2024 117,506 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2023 108,934 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2022 100,180 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 95,117 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 91,381 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 86,212 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering fluid level low

n/s/f tyre badly worn on inner edge

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 2 Feb 2018 79,203 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi section (7.1.2)

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

o/s/f tyre badly worn on inner edge

Fail 1 Feb 2018 79,204 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi section (7.1.2)

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

o/s/f tyre badly worn on inner edge

Pass 6 Feb 2017
Pass 2 Feb 2016 68,628 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 62,697 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 Jan 2014 57,179 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2013 48,450 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 24 Jan 2013 48,450 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 26 Jan 2012 41,742 miles

Oil leak

advise front discs worn

Pass 3 Feb 2011 34,336 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 25,554 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 24,196 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2009 24,139 miles

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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AF56 OBN is a 2006 Ford Mondeo in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2006 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 90,803 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 AF56 OBN, 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 20 years old, this Ford Mondeo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF56 OBN registered?

AF56 OBN is a 2006 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 23 November 2006.

Is AF56 OBN safe to buy?

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