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P136 TGC

1997 Ford Mondeo

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

112,118 mi
Last recorded112,118 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2011
Typical for 1997 Ford Mondeo106,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP136 TGC
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2011 112,118 miles

both rear tyres wearing on edges

front anti roll bar links some movement

Pass 25 Jun 2010 106,277 miles

n/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 23 Jun 2010 106,277 miles

Rear Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

n/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 24 Jun 2009 101,025 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust system corroding

n/s front tyre wearing on outer edge ( near limit)

steel brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 24 Jun 2009 101,025 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust system corroding

n/s front tyre wearing on outer edge ( near limit)

steel brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 3 Jun 2008 95,092 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 3 Jun 2008 95,092 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Jun 2007 89,340 miles

001 some exhaust leaks on joins † †002 n/s front tyre near limit,inner edge

Pass 26 Jun 2006 83,200 miles

tail pipe corroding

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 TGC is a 1997 Ford Mondeo in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 P136 TGC, 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 TGC registered?

P136 TGC is a 1997 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 8 May 1997.

Is P136 TGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P136 TGC shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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