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AK51 FLC

2001 Ford Mondeo

Blue Petrol 2544cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2015
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

95,143 mi
Last recorded95,143 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2014
Typical for 2001 Ford Mondeo93,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK51 FLC
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,544cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2014 95,143 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear over sub-frame metal brake pipes coroded.

Rear sub-frame mounting bushes de-bonded.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 28 Mar 2014 95,134 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear over sub-frame metal brake pipes coroded.

Rear sub-frame mounting bushes de-bonded.

Pass 6 Feb 2013 90,876 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 90,809 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

N/S/F Tyre worn.

Rear sub-frame bushes de-bonded.

Pass 3 Sep 2009 85,247 miles

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Sep 2009 85,237 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

advise n/s front suspension creaking but no play found advise inspect top mount piviot bush

Pass 12 Aug 2008 79,571 miles

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Aug 2008 79,571 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2007 71,492 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2007 71,492 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all four brake discs are forming rusty lips on disc surface

rear subframe mounting bushes are all seperating

travel at park brake lever.

very slight play in offside rear antiroll bar link

Pass 18 Jul 2006 63,904 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2006 63,094 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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AK51 FLC is a 2001 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 2,544cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 93,472 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 AK51 FLC, 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 25 years old, this Ford Mondeo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK51 FLC registered?

AK51 FLC is a 2001 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 12 September 2001.

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