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AJ56 UPF

2006 Ford Mondeo

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

59,899 mi
Last recorded59,899 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Mondeo90,803 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ56 UPF
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2025 59,899 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2024 57,557 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 55,697 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2022 51,077 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2021 43,808 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 43,133 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 42,367 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2018 40,811 miles

offside rear tyre worn close to wear indicators

Fail 23 Nov 2018 40,806 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

offside rear tyre worn close to wear indicators

offside wiper blade split

Pass 30 Nov 2017 38,872 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2017 38,871 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2016 36,704 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2015 34,444 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2014 31,721 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 29,697 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2012 27,178 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2011 22,738 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre scrubbing off on edges

Pass 6 Dec 2010 19,561 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 16,617 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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AJ56 UPF is a 2006 Ford Mondeo in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2006 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 90,803 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 AJ56 UPF, 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 20 years old, this Ford Mondeo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ56 UPF registered?

AJ56 UPF is a 2006 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 28 November 2006.

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