MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
134,970 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Emissions not tested due to exhaust leaking (8.2.1.2 (d))
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear park brake low effort
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on both outer edges and close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge and close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on both outer edges and close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge and close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure inner pad (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Central Front exhaust bracket snapped off
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear d-bushes (2.4.G.2)
Bearing noise front of vehicle appears to be nearside front
Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rears (3.6.B.4d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rears appear heavily corroded in retaining clips (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded Upper (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (3.5.1i)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rears (3.5.1i)
coil spring corroded Both rear uppers (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear d-bushes (2.4.G.2)
Bearing noise front of vehicle appears to be nearside front
Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rears (3.6.B.4d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rears appear heavily corroded in retaining clips (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded Upper (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (3.5.1i)
coil spring corroded Both rear uppers (2.4.C.1b)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear (3.6.B.4d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded Offside front inner (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded Upper (3.6.B.2c)
Slight play in both rear anti-roll bar d-bushes
Track rod end ball joint has slight play Nearside (2.2.B.1f)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (3.5.1i)
coil spring corroded Both rear upper (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded Upper (3.6.B.2c)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear (3.6.B.4d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded Offside front inner (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded Upper (3.6.B.2c)
Slight play in both rear anti-roll bar d-bushes
Track rod end ball joint has slight play Nearside (2.2.B.1f)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (3.5.1i)
coil spring corroded Both rear upper (2.4.C.1b)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Inner Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Inner Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)
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AK03 CLZ is a 2003 Ford Mondeo in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 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 AK03 CLZ, 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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AK03 CLZ is a 2003 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 24 March 2003.
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