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AG03 BSV

2003 Ford Mondeo

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2022
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

83,752 mi
Last recorded83,752 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Mondeo88,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG03 BSV
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2021 83,752 miles

both coil springs slightly corroded

both front bottom ball joint gaiters slightly perished

offside rear suspension arm slightly corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2020 80,707 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2020 80,706 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OUTER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 79,512 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 9 Sep 2019 79,512 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 77,252 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2018 77,246 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 74,592 miles

FRONT TYRES SLIGHTLY PERISHED

Pass 8 Sep 2016 72,079 miles

FRONT TYRES SLIGHTLY PERISHED

Fail 7 Sep 2016 72,077 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

FRONT TYRES SLIGHTLY PERISHED

Pass 8 Sep 2015 69,161 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2015 69,160 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded HALF OF FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 66,093 miles

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

front brake discs worn

Fail 5 Sep 2014 66,090 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 6 Sep 2013 63,158 miles

inner edge of front tyres worn

Fail 6 Sep 2013 63,157 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

inner edge of front tyres worn

Pass 11 Sep 2012 59,578 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 54,702 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2011 54,700 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Sep 2010 50,285 miles

front discs slightly pitted

Fail 8 Sep 2010 50,278 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front discs slightly pitted

Pass 9 Sep 2009 45,521 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 41,459 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Jul 2007 35,158 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 28,976 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 BSV is a 2003 Ford Mondeo in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BSV, 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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AG03 BSV is a 2003 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 15 July 2003.

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