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N108 LGH

1996 Ford Mondeo

Purple Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

135,297 mi
Last recorded135,297 miles
Recorded on3 May 2012
Typical for 1996 Ford Mondeo109,168 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN108 LGH
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year1996
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2012 135,297 miles

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

Fail 1 May 2012 135,293 miles

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

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 May 2011 125,209 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 117,842 miles

Oil leak

front brake discs are worn/lipped and corroded

front coil springs are corroding

front wishbones have deteriorated bushes

rear registration plate is slightly deteriorating

slight play in o/s steering rack arm/knuckle

Fail 27 Apr 2010 117,796 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Oil leak

front brake discs are worn/lipped and corroded

front coil springs are corroding

front wishbones have deteriorated bushes

n/s/f tyre is on limit and perished

o/s/f tyre is perished

rear registration plate is slightly deteriorating

slight play in o/s steering rack arm/knuckle

Pass 1 May 2009 111,147 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

front and rear reg.plates deteriorating

front coil springs corroded

front discs slightly worn/corroding

front wishbones have deteriorated rear bushes

rear tyre deteriorated,wearing low too

slight play in steering rack arms/knuckles

Pass 19 Apr 2008 109,499 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front wipers smear slightly

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Undertray fitted

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Apr 2007 108,705 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 19 Apr 2006 107,442 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Apr 2006 107,442 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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N108 LGH is a 1996 Ford Mondeo in Purple with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1996 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 109,168 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 N108 LGH, 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 30 years old, this Ford Mondeo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N108 LGH is a 1996 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 15 February 1996.

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