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L155 RSP

1993 Ford Mondeo

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2011
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

116,714 mi
Last recorded116,714 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2010
Typical for 1993 Ford Mondeo112,344 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL155 RSP
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2010 116,714 miles

battery insecure

both front suspension arm bushes showing slight play

both rear chassis/valance weak/corroded

both rear outer wheel archs weak/corroded

fuel lines corroded

slight play in both front drop link arms

Fail 30 Aug 2010 116,714 miles

Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) DANGEROUS

battery insecure

both front suspension arm bushes showing slight play

both rear chassis/valance weak/corroded

both rear outer wheel archs weak/corroded

fuel lines corroded

slight play in both front drop link arms

Pass 4 Sep 2009 111,316 miles

all rear suspension components corroded/bushes cracked

battery insecure

both front brake discs showing corrosion

both rear shocker caseings weak/corroded

exhaust system corroded

fuel pipes corroded

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

nearside rear wheelbearing not inspected due to rear brake binding

oil leak around engine/gearbox

rear x/member/chassis weak and corroded

Fail 3 Sep 2009 111,316 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

all rear suspension components corroded/bushes cracked

battery insecure

both front brake discs showing corrosion

both rear shocker caseings weak/corroded

exhaust system corroded

fuel pipes corroded

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

nearside rear wheelbearing not inspected due to rear brake binding

oil leak around engine/gearbox

rear x/member/chassis weak and corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2007 111,267 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2007 111,245 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2006 106,266 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2006 106,253 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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L155 RSP is a 1993 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 L155 RSP, 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 L155 RSP registered?

L155 RSP is a 1993 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 30 November 1993.

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