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EO53 WFW

2003 Ford Mondeo

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

120,418 mi
Last recorded120,418 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2012
Typical for 2003 Ford Mondeo88,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO53 WFW
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2012 120,418 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 116,564 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2011 116,564 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 6 May 2010 104,823 miles

front number plate cracked

front tyres approaching legal tread depth limit

front tyres wearing on inner edges

nearside front brake disc scored

slight oil leak

Fail 6 May 2010 104,823 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

front number plate cracked

front tyres approaching legal tread depth limit

front tyres wearing on inner edges

nearside front brake disc scored

slight oil leak

Pass 27 Apr 2009 87,301 miles

front number plate cracked

front tyres wearing slightly on inner edges

oil leak

rear tyres approaching legal tread depth limit and wearing on outer edges

slight corrossion offside and nearside rear metal brake pipes

stone chip windscreen zone 'B'

Fail 27 Apr 2009 87,301 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

front number plate cracked

front tyres wearing slightly on inner edges

oil leak

rear tyres approaching legal tread depth limit and wearing on outer edges

slight corrossion offside and nearside rear metal brake pipes

stone chip windscreen zone 'B'

Pass 29 Apr 2008 72,972 miles

both rear tyres on legal tread depth limit

front number plate cracked

oil leak

small stone chip on windscreen

Fail 29 Apr 2008 72,972 miles

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

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

both rear tyres on legal tread depth limit

front number plate cracked

oil leak

Pass 27 Apr 2007 55,017 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2007 55,017 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2006 48,437 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (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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EO53 WFW is a 2003 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 WFW, 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 WFW registered?

EO53 WFW is a 2003 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 17 September 2003.

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