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P131 LOC

1997 Ford Mondeo

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

63,286 mi
Last recorded63,286 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2011
Typical for 1997 Ford Mondeo106,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP131 LOC
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2011 63,286 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 59,738 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 55,881 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 51,964 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 48,025 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 44,038 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2005 43,638 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2005 43,638 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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P131 LOC is a 1997 Ford Mondeo in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1997 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 106,251 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 P131 LOC, 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 29 years old, this Ford Mondeo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P131 LOC registered?

P131 LOC is a 1997 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 11 March 1997.

Is P131 LOC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P131 LOC shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P131 LOC have outstanding finance?

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