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FG17 RFJ

2017 Ford Mondeo

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

141,842 mi
Last recorded141,842 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Mondeo61,796 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG17 RFJ
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 141,842 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2025 135,630 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 126,894 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 105,646 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 64,571 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2022 64,571 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 55,718 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2021 55,711 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2020 39,789 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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FG17 RFJ is a 2017 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 61,796 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 FG17 RFJ, 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 9 years old, this Ford Mondeo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FG17 RFJ?

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What year was FG17 RFJ registered?

FG17 RFJ is a 2017 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 30 March 2017.

Is FG17 RFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG17 RFJ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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