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EO53 SUF

2003 Ford Mondeo

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

114,049 mi
Last recorded114,049 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2014
Typical for 2003 Ford Mondeo88,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO53 SUF
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2014 114,049 miles

both rear brake hoses perished and split no cords seen at time of test\

front and rear brake disc inner faces corroding\brake pipes corroding but have had anti corrosion aditive put on them

nsr tyre wearing on inner and outer tread\nsf tyre slight damage to sidewall

Fail 9 Jan 2014 114,049 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear brake hoses perished and split no cords seen at time of test\

nsr tyre wearing on inner and outer tread\nsf tyre slight damage to sidewall

smell of diesel from vehicle no leak found at time of test\injuries in windscreen\all brake discs inner faces corroding\brake pipes corroding\

Pass 23 May 2013 113,905 miles
Fail 23 May 2013 113,905 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 108,288 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 108,215 miles

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 102,203 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Sep 2009 81,158 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 68,606 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 54,234 miles

advise both no plates slight fading.

Pass 16 Sep 2006 42,065 miles

advise front and rear no plates.

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 SUF is a 2003 Ford Mondeo in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 EO53 SUF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EO53 SUF registered?

EO53 SUF is a 2003 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 18 September 2003.

Is EO53 SUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO53 SUF shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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