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AJ10 ARO

2010 Ford Mondeo

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2024
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

139,743 mi
Last recorded139,743 miles
Recorded on15 May 2023
Typical for 2010 Ford Mondeo92,346 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ10 ARO
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 May 2023 139,743 miles

Nearside Rear Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 129,439 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + wearing slightly on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 121,420 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges/cuts/getting low on tread

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge +perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 115,092 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 105,964 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Mar 2019 105,939 miles

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

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2018 97,199 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 235/45/17 (4.1.E.1)

Undertrays fitted obscuring some underbody components

Fail 2 Mar 2018 97,199 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 235/45/17 (4.1.E.1)

Undertrays fitted obscuring some underbody components

Pass 10 Feb 2017 74,089 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2017 74,089 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 74,086 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2017 74,086 miles

Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2016 67,597 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2016 67,597 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Mar 2015 59,645 miles

Nearside front tyre worn and has excessive cracking

Offside front tyre worn and has excessive cracking

Fail 7 Mar 2015 59,645 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside front tyre worn and has excessive cracking

Offside front tyre worn and has excessive cracking

Pass 27 Mar 2014 50,239 miles

nsf tyre slightly perished

Fail 27 Mar 2014 50,239 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nsf tyre slightly perished

Pass 27 Mar 2013 38,758 miles

Nearside Front 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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AJ10 ARO is a 2010 Ford Mondeo in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2010 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 92,346 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 AJ10 ARO, 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 16 years old, this Ford Mondeo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AJ10 ARO is a 2010 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 30 March 2010.

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