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AJ03 WKP

2003 Ford Mondeo

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

130,547 mi
Last recorded130,547 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Mondeo88,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ03 WKP
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2016 130,547 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot has pin hole and loosing some grease. (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy. (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyre badly worn on both edge,s.

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% 1xbulb not working. (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge.

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

knock from steering rack.

oil leak from engine.

Fail 14 Jul 2016 130,547 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot has pin hole and loosing some grease. (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy. (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyre badly worn on both edge,s.

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working 1x501 bulb. (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% 1xbulb not working. (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge.

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

knock from steering rack.

oil leak from engine.

Pass 7 Jul 2015 127,675 miles

brake pipes corroded

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

play in steering

Fail 3 Jul 2015 127,656 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

brake pipes corroded

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 22 Jul 2014 121,718 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

brake pipes to rear corroded

Fail 7 Jul 2014 121,411 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

brake pipes to rear corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2013 115,143 miles

Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 11 Jul 2012 110,368 miles

Both front tyres low on both inner and outer edges.

Both wiper blades starting to smear screen.

Nearside rear tyre perished almost to excess.

Offside rear tyre perished and out of shape,also close to limit.

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 2 Jul 2012 110,342 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2) DANGEROUS

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres low on both inner and outer edges.

Both wiper blades starting to smear screen.

Nearside rear tyre perished almost to excess.

Offside rear tyre perished and out of shape,also close to limit.

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 26 Jul 2011 105,949 miles

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 25 Jul 2011 105,948 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 96,030 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 96,029 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2009 84,861 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 84,860 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jul 2008 72,578 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 64,967 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 58,155 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2006 58,150 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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AJ03 WKP is a 2003 Ford Mondeo in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 AJ03 WKP, 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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AJ03 WKP is a 2003 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 4 June 2003.

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