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AG03 BBJ

2003 Ford Mondeo

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

148,205 mi
Last recorded148,205 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2023
Typical for 2003 Ford Mondeo88,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG03 BBJ
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2023 148,205 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2022 142,861 miles

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

Fail 4 Feb 2022 142,579 miles

Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Emissions not tested excessive smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2021 138,277 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 131,867 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 124,841 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2017 118,040 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 115,447 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 113,377 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2014 112,780 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front brake discs getting worn

n/s/f tyre 3mm

Pass 1 Oct 2013 110,378 miles

front brake discs on limits of wear

Pass 13 Sep 2012 103,895 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2011 202,321 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2010 193,060 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2010 193,060 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Oct 2009 185,597 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear number plate slightly deteriorated.

Pass 9 Oct 2008 41,924 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)

Pass 4 Oct 2007 36,980 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Rear number plate slightly discoloured.

Pass 13 Jul 2006 25,257 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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AG03 BBJ is a 2003 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 AG03 BBJ, 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 AG03 BBJ registered?

AG03 BBJ is a 2003 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 23 July 2003.

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