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J16 PFC

1999 Ford Mondeo

Silver Petrol 2544cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

101,903 mi
Last recorded101,903 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2013
Typical for 1999 Ford Mondeo99,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ16 PFC
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,544cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2013 101,903 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

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

braided front brake hoses fitted

perish cracks to o/s/r tyre

rear brake discs pitted

Fail 3 Apr 2013 101,903 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Outer Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

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

braided front brake hoses fitted

perish cracks to o/s/r tyre

rear brake discs pitted

Pass 6 Mar 2012 100,089 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

braided front brake hoses fitted

lowered suspention springs fitted

n/s/f inner c/v boot has slight grease seapage

Fail 6 Mar 2012 100,089 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

braided front brake hoses fitted

lowered suspention springs fitted

n/s/f inner c/v boot has slight grease seapage

Fail 10 Mar 2011 93,981 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

braided front brake hoses fitted

front brake hose upper retaining clips missing and replaced with tie wraps

lowered coil springs fitted

non genuine headlamps fitted,wiring connections in poor condition

heavy cracks to o/s lower windscrean

Pass 10 Mar 2011 93,981 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

braided front brake hoses fitted

front brake hose upper retaining clips missing and replaced with tie wraps

lowered coil springs fitted

non genuine headlamps fitted,wiring connections in poor condition

heavy cracks to o/s lower windscrean

Pass 12 Mar 2010 85,501 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2010 85,501 miles

Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Fail 27 Feb 2009 78,758 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear tyres wearing on inner shoulders

front number plate cracked

minor cuts to both front tyres

Pass 27 Feb 2009 78,758 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner shoulders

front number plate cracked

minor cuts to both front tyres

Pass 5 Mar 2008 71,253 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both number plates have reflective modification

n/s/r tyre wall has minor damage

surface rust to PAS pipes

tyres close to inner wings on full lock

Fail 3 Mar 2008 71,253 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both number plates have reflective modification

n/s/r tyre wall has minor damage

surface rust to PAS pipes

tyres close to inner wings on full lock

Pass 8 Mar 2007 65,452 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2006 57,842 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2006 57,842 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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J16 PFC is a 1999 Ford Mondeo in Silver with a 2,544cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 1999 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 99,130 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 J16 PFC, 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 27 years old, this Ford Mondeo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J16 PFC is a 1999 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 31 March 1999.

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