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AJ05 XBH

2005 Ford Mondeo

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

195,073 mi
Last recorded195,073 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Mondeo89,401 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 XBH
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2020 195,073 miles

Both front tyre's perished

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 12 Nov 2020 194,980 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front and rear trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

both front tyres perished

Pass 13 Nov 2019 183,996 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Nov 2019 183,996 miles

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

Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 179,948 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top mount bearing looks misaligned (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 176,271 miles

front coil springs possibly fitted incorrectly

Pass 9 Nov 2016 173,600 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2016 173,575 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2015 170,710 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 19 Nov 2014 165,785 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/f tyre scrubbed

Pass 3 May 2014 161,777 miles

Drivers door outer handle is difficult to open.

O/S/F brake is binding slightly.

Rear tyres are perishing.

Pass 4 May 2013 154,319 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 146,494 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 137,273 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

engine oil sump is corroded

Pass 6 May 2010 116,184 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 93,762 miles
Fail 22 May 2009 93,762 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 27 May 2008 69,251 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 27 May 2008 69,251 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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AJ05 XBH is a 2005 Ford Mondeo in Silver 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 XBH, 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 XBH is a 2005 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 8 June 2005.

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