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EP03 GJU

2003 Ford Mondeo

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

274,978 mi
Last recorded274,978 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Mondeo88,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEP03 GJU
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2017 274,978 miles

Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit all of (4.1.E.1)

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

Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 247,887 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 30 Jul 2015 213,740 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2014 189,242 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

o/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 18 Aug 2014 189,242 miles

o/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 8 Aug 2013 156,301 miles

advise exhaust heat shield loose .

advise nearside rear tyre starting to rear on enner edge possible tracking adjustment required.

Pass 13 Aug 2012 134,850 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Aug 2011 116,203 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2010 93,950 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Aug 2010 93,950 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 4 Aug 2009 80,297 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2009 80,297 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2008 69,215 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 55,214 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 41,366 miles

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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EP03 GJU is a 2003 Ford Mondeo in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EP03 GJU, 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 EP03 GJU registered?

EP03 GJU is a 2003 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 18 August 2003.

Is EP03 GJU safe to buy?

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