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P175 MWF

1997 Ford Mondeo

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

36,467 mi
Last recorded36,467 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2018
Typical for 1997 Ford Mondeo106,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP175 MWF
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2018 36,467 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 7 Mar 2017 36,357 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 36,322 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 17 Mar 2016 36,322 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 36,012 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 11 Mar 2014 35,805 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 8 Mar 2013 35,575 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 4 Mar 2013 35,575 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 13 Mar 2012 35,341 miles

chip in windscreen o/s

Pass 19 Mar 2011 34,986 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 14 Mar 2011 34,978 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front discs in poor condition on inner surfaces

rear brakes may require cleaning (noisey)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 34,623 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2009 34,199 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 34,063 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2008 34,063 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2007 33,819 miles

Slight imbalance in rear brakes, rise and fall ok

Pass 17 Mar 2006 33,637 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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P175 MWF is a 1997 Ford Mondeo in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 P175 MWF, 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 P175 MWF registered?

P175 MWF is a 1997 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 20 March 1997.

Is P175 MWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P175 MWF shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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