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D19 SMH

1996 Ford Mondeo

Blue Petrol 2544cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

80,594 mi
Last recorded80,594 miles
Recorded on15 May 2023
Typical for 1996 Ford Mondeo109,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD19 SMH
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,544cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2023 80,594 miles
Fail 15 May 2023 80,594 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 80,503 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2019 80,503 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 30 May 2017 80,230 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 80,023 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 79,458 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2014

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Dec 2013 78,445 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 77,304 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2012 77,304 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 12 Nov 2011 74,835 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2010 72,864 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 70,896 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2008 67,233 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2007 62,956 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2006 59,455 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2005 5,527 miles

osf.lower arm - front bush starting to split.

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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D19 SMH is a 1996 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 2,544cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1996 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 109,168 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 D19 SMH, 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 30 years old, this Ford Mondeo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D19 SMH registered?

D19 SMH is a 1996 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 22 November 1996.

Is D19 SMH safe to buy?

The MOT history for D19 SMH shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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