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K3 AKB

1996 Ford Mondeo

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

47,015 mi
Last recorded47,015 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2018
Typical for 1996 Ford Mondeo109,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK3 AKB
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2018 47,015 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 46,180 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 45,386 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 44,424 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 43,144 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 41,829 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 40,620 miles

slight blow rear tailbox join

Pass 14 Feb 2011 39,089 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2010 37,775 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 36,340 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 34,758 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

There is an engine oil leak - valve cover

Pass 20 Feb 2007 32,905 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2007 32,905 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Feb 2006 31,279 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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K3 AKB is a 1996 Ford Mondeo in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1996 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 109,168 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 K3 AKB, 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 30 years old, this Ford Mondeo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K3 AKB registered?

K3 AKB is a 1996 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 20 March 1996.

Is K3 AKB safe to buy?

The MOT history for K3 AKB shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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