MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
139,821 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
uneven front tyre wear, eng. over heating.
corrosion sills, battery loose, slight play n.s.f. w/bearing.
Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
corrosion sills, battery loose, slight play n.s.f. w/bearing.
corrosion sills, rear a/roll bar mounts worn, rear coil springs rusty.
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
corrosion sills, rear a/roll bar mounts worn, rear coil springs rusty.
corrosion sills, n.s.f. lower arm rear bush split, o.s.r. tyre s/wall damaged - run flat?
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
corrosion sills, n.s.f. lower arm rear bush split, o.s.r. tyre s/wall damaged - run flat?
n.s.f. lower arm rear bush split, sills rusty.
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
n.s.f. lower arm rear bush split, sills rusty.
corrosion both sides sills.
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
front brake discs ridged/worn, corrosion sills, rear a/roll bar mounts worn.
How Reliable is the Ford Mondeo?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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P142 PHJ is a 1997 Ford Mondeo in Black with a 2,544cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.
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 P142 PHJ, 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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P142 PHJ is a 1997 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 31 December 1997.
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