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AG52 FUF

2003 Ford Mondeo

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

196,104 mi
Last recorded196,104 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Ford Mondeo88,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG52 FUF
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 196,104 miles

Offside Rear hand brake weaker than n/s sticky lever on caliper

knocking noise on n/s rear end

slight blow on exhaust gasket by cat n flexi

Pass 9 Sep 2024 187,052 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

lambda at high mark just passed

Pass 5 Oct 2023 180,021 miles

knocking noise front end

knocking noise on rear end

Fail 2 Oct 2023 179,975 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected chassis at axle fixing (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected at axle fixing (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

knocking noise on rear end

knocking noise front end

Pass 22 Sep 2022 171,892 miles

Offside Front cvboot has grease on

Fail 9 Sep 2022 171,805 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear brake has slight drag

Offside Front cvboot has grease on

Pass 8 Oct 2021 164,783 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2021 164,783 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 158,510 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2020 158,510 miles

Exhaust system insecure front flexi braket on one side (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 151,209 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin holed (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2018 143,296 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 139,583 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 137,974 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Dec 2015 136,815 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Dec 2014 133,216 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 12 Dec 2013 127,631 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2013 127,631 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2013 121,404 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2013 121,404 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2012 117,113 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 107,742 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2011 107,742 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2010 101,568 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 93,907 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 86,771 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2008 86,771 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Jan 2007 80,106 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jan 2007 80,106 miles

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 11 Mar 2006 60,251 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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AG52 FUF is a 2003 Ford Mondeo in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AG52 FUF, 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 AG52 FUF registered?

AG52 FUF is a 2003 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 24 February 2003.

Is AG52 FUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AG52 FUF shows 30 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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