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AK17 FAJ

2017 Ford Mondeo

Silver Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

251,381 mi
Last recorded251,381 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Ford Mondeo61,796 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK17 FAJ
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 251,381 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 230,001 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs small lip on discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2024 229,976 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs small lip on discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 208,428 miles

Offside Front Daytime running lamp dull

Fail 21 Sep 2023 208,422 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Daytime running lamp dull

Pass 9 Mar 2023 193,518 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 179,989 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 159,058 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 145,289 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Sep 2021 145,289 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 129,418 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning yellow light showing (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources dim 50% (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 113,124 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 10 Mar 2020 102,250 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 80,777 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2019 60,601 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 41,605 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2018 17,726 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear both rear tyres are wearing on outside edge

Pass 13 Oct 2017 17 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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AK17 FAJ is a 2017 Ford Mondeo in Silver with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2017 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 61,796 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 AK17 FAJ, 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 9 years old, this Ford Mondeo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AK17 FAJ registered?

AK17 FAJ is a 2017 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 30 March 2017.

Is AK17 FAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK17 FAJ shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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