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AK16 DXW

2016 Ford Mondeo

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

144,131 mi
Last recorded144,131 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Mondeo67,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK16 DXW
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 144,131 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 135,179 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush. as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm inner edge. 235/45zr18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush. as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Outer shoulder. as marked. 235/45ZR18 ()

Pass 5 Apr 2024 122,007 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH sides of vehicle (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test power lead to dashcam ()

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx. 4mm brake pad thickness (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx. 4mm brake pad thickness (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH sides of vehicle (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 5 Apr 2024 122,007 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible excessively delaminated (0.1 (b))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH sides of vehicle (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test power lead to dashcam ()

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx. 4mm brake pad thickness (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx. 4mm brake pad thickness (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH sides of vehicle (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 113,512 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pads approximately 5.0mm (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 95,523 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened On BOTH sides of vehicle (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly de-laminated (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Apr 2021 73,637 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres 3.5mm. 235/45zr18 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Apr 2021 73,632 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/45zr18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/45zr18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres 3.5mm. 235/45zr18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 59,276 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly faded (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly de-laminated (0.1 (b))

Fail 23 Mar 2020 59,276 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on inner edges of tyre tread face(235/45R18,98W) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on inner edges of tyre tread face(235/45R18,98W) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly faded (0.1 (b))

Note;- Clutch pedal assembly has a spring dangling from pivot?

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly de-laminated (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 40,573 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2019 40,571 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre out of shape.235/45zr18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0 mm 235/45zr18 (5.2.3 (e))

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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AK16 DXW is a 2016 Ford Mondeo in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2016 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 67,636 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 AK16 DXW, 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 10 years old, this Ford Mondeo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AK16 DXW is a 2016 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 30 March 2016.

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