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EP03 GXD

2003 Ford Mondeo

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

82,547 mi
Last recorded82,547 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Mondeo88,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEP03 GXD
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2016 82,547 miles

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

Fail 13 Aug 2016 82,532 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 77,453 miles

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

nearside rear tyre worn on edge and sidewall damaged

offside front tyre worn on edge

Pass 15 Aug 2014 73,603 miles

both front tyres woren on inner edges tracking ??????

rear number plate delaminating

Pass 13 Aug 2013 69,219 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

both wiper blades starting to split on ends

Pass 14 Aug 2012 63,794 miles

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

Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

front pads getting low

offside rear tyre getting low

Fail 13 Aug 2012 63,794 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

front pads getting low

offside rear tyre getting low

Pass 17 Aug 2011 58,622 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2011 58,602 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Fail 10 Aug 2010 55,381 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

car may need tracking

n/s/f & o/s/f tyres are BADLY worn inner & outer edges /cracking

Pass 10 Aug 2010 55,381 miles

car may need tracking

n/s/f & o/s/f tyres are BADLY worn inner & outer edges /cracking

Pass 8 Aug 2009 47,137 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

o/s/f tyre is worn on the inner edge

o/s/r tyre has deep cracks in the tread

Fail 7 Aug 2009 47,137 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

o/s/f tyre is worn on the inner edge

o/s/r tyre has deep cracks in the tread

Pass 12 Aug 2008 39,138 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 30,944 miles

n/s/r/ tyre cracking & CHUNK OUT OF SIDE WALL

Pass 15 Aug 2006 22,882 miles

o/s front tyre worn inner shoulder

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 GXD is a 2003 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel 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 EP03 GXD, 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 GXD registered?

EP03 GXD is a 2003 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 19 August 2003.

Is EP03 GXD safe to buy?

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