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K738 CAJ

1993 Ford Mondeo

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

140,473 mi
Last recorded140,473 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2007
Typical for 1993 Ford Mondeo112,344 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK738 CAJ
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2007 140,473 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

nsf belt slight worn

Fail 4 Dec 2007 140,473 miles

Bonnet retaining device insecure (8.4.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Trailing arm modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

nsf belt slight worn

Pass 2 Dec 2006 131,866 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2005 126,827 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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K738 CAJ is a 1993 Ford Mondeo in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 K738 CAJ, 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 K738 CAJ registered?

K738 CAJ is a 1993 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 28 May 1993.

Is K738 CAJ safe to buy?

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