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AJ04 TCZ

2004 Ford Mondeo

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2021
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

267,537 mi
Last recorded267,537 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Mondeo90,154 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ04 TCZ
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2019 267,537 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2019 267,537 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 245,426 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 29 Jun 2018 245,419 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2017 229,349 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2016 221,946 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Pipes over rear subframe.. (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 29 Jun 2016 221,944 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer pipes deteriorated and several leaks.... (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported joint behind flexi' flange, bolt sheared off .... (7.1.1)

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

Offside Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement calliper handbrake pivot / cable.... (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Pipes over rear subframe.. (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2015 21,936 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2015 212,923 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 207,037 miles

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

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

Oil leak

rear exhaust rubber hanger perished

Fail 26 Jun 2014 207,005 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Oil leak

rear exhaust rubber hanger perished

Pass 17 May 2013 196,101 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 196,096 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)

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

Pass 22 May 2012 188,408 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2011 183,824 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

rear brake discs pitted.

Fail 11 May 2011 183,824 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

rear brake discs pitted.

Pass 18 May 2010 172,255 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 172,249 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 22 May 2009 158,884 miles
Fail 22 May 2009 158,884 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 May 2008 135,729 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Fail 25 Apr 2007 100,162 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2007 100,162 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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AJ04 TCZ is a 2004 Ford Mondeo in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

Across all 2004 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 90,154 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 AJ04 TCZ, 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 22 years old, this Ford Mondeo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AJ04 TCZ is a 2004 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 18 May 2004.

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