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MU51 YOT

2001 Ford Mondeo

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2014
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

128,026 mi
Last recorded128,026 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2013
Typical for 2001 Ford Mondeo93,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMU51 YOT
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2013 128,026 miles

Headlamp lenses poor condition.

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Sill panels starting to corrode

Fail 28 Nov 2013 127,963 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Headlamp lenses poor condition.

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake pads worn low

Sill panels starting to corrode

Pass 21 Dec 2012 125,977 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT SPRING BADLY CORRODED

Pass 12 Dec 2011 121,549 miles

CHILD SEAT FITTED TO REAR

REAR BRAKE PIPES HAVE SOME CORROSION

Pass 13 Dec 2010 116,169 miles

OFFSIDE REAR CHILD SEAT FITTED

SLIGHT HANDBRAKE TRAVEL

Fail 23 Dec 2009 109,443 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

SLIGHT LONG TRAVEL ON HAND BRAKE LEVER

Pass 23 Dec 2009 109,443 miles

SLIGHT LONG TRAVEL ON HAND BRAKE LEVER

Pass 8 Dec 2008 102,151 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

air conditioning system leaking

minimum reserve travel on parking brake lever

offside rear brake pipe corroded

Fail 8 Dec 2008 102,150 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

air conditioning system leaking

offside rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2007 95,862 miles

exhaust system corroded throughout

rear brake have some corrosion

rear registration plate starting to delaminate

Fail 9 Nov 2007 95,862 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust system corroded throughout

rear brake have some corrosion

rear registration plate starting to delaminate

Fail 7 Nov 2006 90,355 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Nov 2006 90,355 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2005 87,020 miles

handbrake has very little reserve travel

Fail 17 Sep 2005 87,005 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

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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MU51 YOT is a 2001 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 93,472 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 MU51 YOT, 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 25 years old, this Ford Mondeo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MU51 YOT registered?

MU51 YOT is a 2001 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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