MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
164,986 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
all brake discs are worn...nearside sill rusting...registration plate bulb dim...
front bumper poor condition
front exhaust has a slight blow
n/s wiper split
o/s/r has 1 of 2 sidelight out
o/s/r has 1 of 2 sidelight out
front exhaust has a slight blow
n/s wiper split
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
front bumper poor condition
alt belt perished
o/s/r lense crackeed
poor repair to centre and rear exhaust
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
alt belt perished
o/s/r lense crackeed
poor repair to centre and rear exhaust
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
brake pipes slightly corroded
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Ford Mondeo?
Based on 12,239,875 MOT tests across 1,205,291 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P166 TBO is a 1997 Ford Mondeo in Grey with a 2,544cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 P166 TBO, 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 P166 TBO registered?
P166 TBO is a 1997 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 1 March 1997.
Is P166 TBO safe to buy?
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