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AJ53 HSC

2003 Ford Mondeo

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

170,709 mi
Last recorded170,709 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Mondeo88,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 HSC
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2016 170,709 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front too rear brake next to fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Nov 2015 151,323 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded too rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded too rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 26 Nov 2015 151,323 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded too rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded too rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2014 134,353 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2013 123,484 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 115,552 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2011 103,973 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 92,069 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 79,874 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 68,191 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 54,469 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 24 Nov 2006 41,409 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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AJ53 HSC is a 2003 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AJ53 HSC, 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 AJ53 HSC registered?

AJ53 HSC is a 2003 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 25 November 2003.

Is AJ53 HSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ53 HSC shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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