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AJ52 OPC

2003 Ford Mondeo

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

147,413 mi
Last recorded147,413 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Mondeo88,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ52 OPC
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2015 147,413 miles

condition of o/s/f anti roll bar boot BORDERLINE

corrosion and grease on both front brake pipes

corrosion and grease on rear of main brake pipes BORDERLINE

wear in n/s/r and o/s/r anti roll bar link joints BORDERLINE

Pass 19 Jul 2014 141,809 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 136,806 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2013 136,806 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Aug 2012 130,855 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2011 122,596 miles

rear brake pads worn

rear brake pipes corroding abive rear sub frame

rear sub frame bushes deteriorating

Pass 30 Jul 2010 113,922 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES, NS REAR TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE, ALL BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN, REAR SUBFRAME MOUNTING BUSHES WORN, BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO RUST

Pass 16 Jul 2009 104,330 miles

ALL BRAKE DISCS WORN, REAR SUBFRAME MOUNTING BUSHES WORN, BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO RUST

REAR TYRES SLIGHTLY WORN

Pass 10 Jan 2008 99,108 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2008 99,108 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2006 85,430 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Dec 2006 85,430 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Rear subframe mounting bushes slightly deteriorated

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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AJ52 OPC is a 2003 Ford Mondeo in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 88,659 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 AJ52 OPC, 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 23 years old, this Ford Mondeo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ52 OPC registered?

AJ52 OPC is a 2003 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 16 January 2003.

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