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AO63 DYF

2013 Ford Mondeo

Brown Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

233,381 mi
Last recorded233,381 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Ford Mondeo88,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO63 DYF
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2013
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 233,381 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2026 233,381 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 219,614 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2024 205,681 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2023 192,053 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jan 2023 192,009 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Brake master cylinder below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 172,012 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 170,455 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides big rear trailing arm bushs splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Nov 2019 170,455 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides big rear trailing arm bushs splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2018 152,623 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm, 215/50x17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Dec 2018 152,621 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm, 215/50x17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 127,970 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tyre edge worn and out of shape (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tyre edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tyre edge out of shape (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Nov 2017 127,966 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tyre edge worn and out of shape (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tyre edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tyre edge out of shape (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 98,883 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8mm, worn on edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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AO63 DYF is a 2013 Ford Mondeo in Brown with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2013 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 88,980 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 AO63 DYF, 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 13 years old, this Ford Mondeo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AO63 DYF registered?

AO63 DYF is a 2013 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 6 December 2013.

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