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P152 SAF

1997 Ford Mondeo

Blue Diesel 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2012
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

152,267 mi
Last recorded152,267 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2011
Typical for 1997 Ford Mondeo106,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP152 SAF
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 12 Jul 2011 152,267 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2010 142,774 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jul 2009 133,391 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

power steering steel pipes slightly corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2006 124,241 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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P152 SAF is a 1997 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 1,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P152 SAF, 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 P152 SAF registered?

P152 SAF is a 1997 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 17 February 1997.

Is P152 SAF safe to buy?

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