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AJ05 ZVD

2005 Ford Mondeo

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2018
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

158,920 mi
Last recorded158,920 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Mondeo89,401 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2017 158,920 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Aug 2017 158,891 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

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

both front tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 12 Sep 2016 152,134 miles

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

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

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

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

n/s steering rack gaiter twisted

Pass 10 Jul 2015 144,713 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside rear tyre wearing un-evenly

Fail 7 Jul 2015 144,680 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside rear tyre wearing un-evenly

Pass 4 Aug 2014 129,831 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 115,305 miles

Oil leak

Pass 7 Aug 2013 104,450 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 95,876 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2013 95,799 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Feb 2013 95,766 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 1 Aug 2012 88,445 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2012 88,397 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2012 80,939 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2012 80,922 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2011 74,484 miles

Front bumper insecure

Fail 4 Aug 2011 74,469 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front brake disc's worn

Front bumper insecure

Pass 2 Feb 2011 65,205 miles

O/S rear brake slightly binding

Pass 5 Aug 2010 57,088 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 46,298 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2009 40,650 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2009 37,597 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 25,675 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 ZVD is a 2005 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 ZVD, 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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What year was AJ05 ZVD registered?

AJ05 ZVD is a 2005 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 14 July 2005.

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