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AG03 BXE

2003 Ford Mondeo

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

176,483 mi
Last recorded176,483 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Mondeo88,659 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG03 BXE
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2016 176,483 miles

1 of OSR sidelights out

Front brakepads getting low

Front tyres worn on edges

Mark on windscreen

NSR seatbelt not checked - babyseat plugged in

Rear number plate delaminated

Fail 15 Aug 2016 176,483 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating Highline (1.2.1b)

Front brakepads getting low

Front tyres worn on edges

Mark on windscreen

1 of OSR sidelights out

NSR seatbelt not checked - babyseat plugged in

Rear number plate delaminated

Pass 12 Aug 2015 173,842 miles

OSR indicator going white

2 of highline brake bulbs out

Fail 11 Aug 2015 173,842 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Backbox large hole - new backbox needed (7.1.2)

2 of highline brake bulbs out

OSR indicator going white

Pass 13 Aug 2014 171,737 miles

2 highline brakelight bulbs out

NS washer not working

Fail 12 Aug 2014 171,737 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

2 highline brakelight bulbs out

NS washer not working

Pass 31 Jul 2013 168,176 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 162,464 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Aug 2012 162,464 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2011 153,049 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 147,511 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2010 147,224 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 111,800 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2009 111,735 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 83,785 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 66,335 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2007 66,335 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2006 50,807 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 BXE is a 2003 Ford Mondeo in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 BXE, 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 BXE registered?

AG03 BXE is a 2003 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 11 August 2003.

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