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L175 VUY

1993 Ford Mondeo

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2017
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

108,362 mi
Last recorded108,362 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2016
Typical for 1993 Ford Mondeo112,344 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL175 VUY
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2016 108,362 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 104,639 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front & rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

oil leak

Pass 30 Sep 2014 100,658 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Fail 30 Sep 2014 100,658 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Sep 2013 96,658 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2013 96,645 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Sep 2012 89,977 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 81,738 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 72,551 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Dec 2009 71,320 miles

offside front brake pipe corroding

offside steering rack boot deteriorating

Fail 7 Dec 2009 71,320 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside front (rear of) suspension arm bush weak

offside front brake pipe corroding

offside steering rack boot deteriorating

Pass 8 Nov 2008 69,259 miles

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

both sides front lower suspension arm bushes deterioraring

various steel brake pipes corroding

Fail 7 Nov 2008 69,256 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

both sides front lower suspension arm bushes deterioraring

various steel brake pipes corroding

Pass 25 Oct 2007 67,093 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2007 67,093 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2006 65,267 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2006 65,267 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2005 63,062 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2005 63,062 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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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L175 VUY is a 1993 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 L175 VUY, 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 L175 VUY registered?

L175 VUY is a 1993 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 19 August 1993.

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The MOT history for L175 VUY shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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