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K449 SLH

1993 Ford Mondeo

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

149,040 mi
Last recorded149,040 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2012
Typical for 1993 Ford Mondeo112,344 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK449 SLH
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2012 149,040 miles

airbag light illuminated.

engine oil leak

o/s/r tyre wall perishing

Fail 24 Jan 2012 149,040 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

airbag light illuminated.

engine oil leak

o/s/r tyre wall perishing

Pass 24 Jan 2011 135,479 miles

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

air bag light on.

both rear tyre side walls perished.

front wheel trims missing.

lens missing from fog lamp waring lamp.

n/s/r seat belt checked with child seat fitted.

rear wiper blade split.

two of four washer jets blocked.

various engine & gearbox oil leaks.

various light accident damage to vehicle body.

Fail 21 Jan 2011 135,478 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

air bag light on.

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

both rear tyre side walls perished.

front wheel trims missing.

lens missing from fog lamp waring lamp.

n/s/r seat belt checked with child seat fitted.

rear wiper blade split.

two of four washer jets blocked.

various engine & gearbox oil leaks.

various light accident damage to vehicle body.

Pass 13 Jan 2010 124,975 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 113,964 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 105,331 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2007 105,330 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2006 101,461 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2006 101,430 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

nail in tyre

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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K449 SLH is a 1993 Ford Mondeo in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1993 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.9% with a typical mileage of 112,344 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 K449 SLH, 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 33 years old, this Ford Mondeo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K449 SLH registered?

K449 SLH is a 1993 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 28 May 1993.

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