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AJ51 VLC

2001 Ford Mondeo

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

137,076 mi
Last recorded137,076 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2013
Typical for 2001 Ford Mondeo93,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 VLC
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2013 137,076 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 121,555 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2012 121,555 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2011 106,179 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2010 89,676 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 77,735 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2009 77,735 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2008 64,077 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2008 64,077 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Aug 2007 50,956 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 47,411 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 43,229 miles

R/O/S TYRE BADLY WORN AT INNER EDGE + POOR!!

exhaust very rusty

front pads low on o/s

slight weep from power steering h/p hose

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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AJ51 VLC is a 2001 Ford Mondeo in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 93,472 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 AJ51 VLC, 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 25 years old, this Ford Mondeo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ51 VLC registered?

AJ51 VLC is a 2001 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 6 December 2001.

Is AJ51 VLC safe to buy?

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