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AJ05 KGP

2005 Ford Mondeo

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,092 mi
Last recorded133,092 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Mondeo89,401 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 KGP
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Fail 13 Jan 2023 133,092 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction EML (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected Only works in one direction (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords All 4 tyres have multiple cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 124,526 miles

Front both side are starting to get low on tread

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

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 117,350 miles

Offside Front slight body damage

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake pipes beside fuel tank rusting (1.1.11 (c))

Rear subframe mounts starting to detiorate

Pass 14 Dec 2019 111,547 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play could account for tyre inside edge wear (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing plus tyre tread age cracking inner edge devoid of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front slight body damage

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes beside fuel tank starting to rust advise clean and protect (1.1.11 (c))

rear subframe mounts deteriorating

Fail 14 Dec 2019 111,547 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords exposed from small cut inner edge of tyre devoid of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play could account for tyre inside edge wear (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing plus tyre tread age cracking inner edge devoid of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front slight body damage

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes beside fuel tank starting to rust advise clean and protect (1.1.11 (c))

rear subframe mounts deteriorating

Pass 12 Dec 2018 104,522 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres inner edge wearing very low (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advise early replacement (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advise early replacement (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

Rear brake effort on roller brake test only just passed

Rear subframe mounts deteriorating

Fail 12 Dec 2018 104,522 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres inner edge wearing very low (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advise early replacement (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced light bulb holder cluster not replaced correctly (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advise early replacement (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

Rear brake effort on roller brake test only just passed

Rear subframe mounts deteriorating

Pass 22 Dec 2017 97,811 miles

BOTH REAR BRAKES SLIGHTLY GRABBING

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 14 Dec 2017 97,754 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure BROKEN (2.4.G.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

BOTH REAR BRAKES SLIGHTLY GRABBING

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 13 Dec 2016 92,243 miles

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

Offside Front tyre sidewalls cracking

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

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 16 Dec 2015 85,868 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 27 Nov 2014 78,915 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing out of shape

Fail 27 Nov 2014 78,912 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre wearing out of shape

Pass 29 Jul 2013 63,384 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2013 63,015 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 54,537 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 49,013 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2010 44,828 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 30,873 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside rear brake binding slightly

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside rear brake binding slightly

Fail 19 Apr 2008 18,954 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres perished

both front tyres worn on inner edges

both rear tyres slightly perished

os washer jet partially blocked

Pass 19 Apr 2008 18,954 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres perished

both front tyres worn on inner edges

both rear tyres slightly perished

os washer jet partially blocked

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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AJ05 KGP is a 2005 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 89,401 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 AJ05 KGP, 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 21 years old, this Ford Mondeo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AJ05 KGP is a 2005 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 23 May 2005.

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