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FX17 VLG

2017 Ford Mondeo

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

117,115 mi
Last recorded117,115 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Mondeo61,796 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX17 VLG
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 117,115 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Apr 2026 117,114 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2025 108,677 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2025 108,604 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 May 2024 98,842 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2023 87,139 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 74,500 miles

Emission's not registered (too clean

Pass 25 Feb 2021 61,961 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not checked (seat cover fitted

Emission's not registered (too clean

Pass 5 Feb 2020 50,052 miles

Emission's too clean to register

Offside Rear Tyre has sidewall damage but not showing cord

Fail 5 Feb 2020 50,052 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Emission's too clean to register

Offside Rear Tyre has sidewall damage but not showing cord

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Surface flaking off (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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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FX17 VLG is a 2017 Ford Mondeo in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 FX17 VLG, 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 FX17 VLG?

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What year was FX17 VLG registered?

FX17 VLG is a 2017 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 1 March 2017.

Is FX17 VLG safe to buy?

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