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P136 GJO

1997 Ford Mondeo

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2016
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

129,790 mi
Last recorded129,790 miles
Recorded on19 May 2015
Typical for 1997 Ford Mondeo106,251 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP136 GJO
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 May 2015 129,790 miles
Fail 18 May 2015 129,790 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2014 122,782 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2014 122,782 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 115,563 miles
Fail 9 May 2013 115,563 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

Pass 16 May 2012 108,760 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 108,750 miles

Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 May 2011 99,802 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 92,752 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 92,752 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 12 May 2009 83,506 miles

Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 12 May 2009 83,506 miles
Fail 8 May 2008 74,323 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 May 2008 74,323 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 64,879 miles
Fail 10 May 2007 64,879 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 11 May 2006 55,660 miles

Offside 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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P136 GJO is a 1997 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 P136 GJO, 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 P136 GJO registered?

P136 GJO is a 1997 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 27 May 1997.

Is P136 GJO safe to buy?

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