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EO53 WGC

2003 Ford Mondeo

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

154,947 mi
Last recorded154,947 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Mondeo88,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2021 154,947 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2020 149,770 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2019 145,812 miles

both side front tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 3 Jul 2019 145,812 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both side front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 7 Jun 2018 141,836 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 139,529 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 136,325 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 132,453 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 129,387 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 125,020 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2013 124,984 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 111,114 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2011 104,301 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 96,595 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 84,494 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2009 84,494 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2008 72,139 miles

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2007 58,963 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 44,379 miles

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

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

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 WGC is a 2003 Ford Mondeo in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 WGC, 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 WGC registered?

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

Is EO53 WGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO53 WGC shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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