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EO53 PWJ

2003 Ford Mondeo

Black Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

82,769 mi
Last recorded82,769 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Mondeo88,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO53 PWJ
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2019 82,769 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 75,650 miles

n/s/r anti roll bar d bush has slight play-rear inner brake pads wearing low-n/s/f flexi hose secured by cable tie-ball joint boots slightly deteriorated-o/s/r tyre worn low-n/s/r tyre on limit

parking brake has slight travel-o/s/f wheel rim slightly distorted-o/s/r outer sill distorted-oil leak-exhaust flexi deteriorated-fuel tank straps corroded-exhaust mountings corroded

Pass 30 Dec 2016 66,004 miles

o/s/r sill distorted-n/s/r d bush slight play-front pipes corroded-heatshield insecure-ball joint boots deteriated

pb travel-o/s/f wheel rim slightly distorted-exhaust and mountings corroded-exhaust flexi deteriated-front discs corroded and pitted

Pass 24 Nov 2015 57,216 miles

exhaust corroded-heatshield insecure

rear links slight play

Pass 28 Nov 2014 54,530 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2014 54,530 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Fail 6 Sep 2014 54,530 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2013 54,376 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 46,405 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Mar 2012 46,404 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2010 41,379 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 33,835 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 28,891 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 28,728 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear Upper Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 29 Sep 2006 21,004 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2006 21,004 miles

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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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EO53 PWJ is a 2003 Ford Mondeo in Black with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2003 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 88,659 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 EO53 PWJ, 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 23 years old, this Ford Mondeo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EO53 PWJ registered?

EO53 PWJ is a 2003 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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