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AJ05 NLE

2005 Ford Mondeo

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

193,165 mi
Last recorded193,165 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Mondeo89,401 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 NLE
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2020 193,165 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 Aug 2020 193,163 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 187,505 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively Nearside rear cable casing cracked (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 28 Oct 2019 187,505 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively Nearside rear cable casing cracked (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 179,364 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 6 Dec 2018 179,358 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 May 2018 175,440 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear pipes at the rear. (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Just behind flexible joint. (7.1.2)

Exhaust heat shield insecure on front edge centre of car.

Fail 30 Apr 2018 175,437 miles

Central Seat belt attachment fitting badly deteriorated Seat belt stalk inoperative,jammed solid. (5.2.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear pipes at the rear. (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Just behind flexible joint. (7.1.2)

Exhaust heat shield insecure on front edge centre of car.

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 15 May 2017 165,061 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 15 May 2017 165,051 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 May 2016 150,517 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 131,807 miles

Both front tyres worn unevenly

Both rear tyres worn unevenly

Nearside rear brake pads worn low

Pass 21 May 2014 115,201 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 97,135 miles

Both rear brake flexi hoses perished

Nearside front tyre worn unevenly

Pass 23 May 2012 81,210 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 63,994 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 48,601 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 36,294 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 27,416 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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AJ05 NLE is a 2005 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NLE, 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 NLE is a 2005 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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