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P223 PVX

1997 Ford Mondeo

Grey Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

41,389 mi
Last recorded41,389 miles
Recorded on22 May 2015
Typical for 1997 Ford Mondeo106,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP223 PVX
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2015 41,389 miles
Fail 18 May 2015 41,387 miles

Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Front Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Rear Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 16 May 2014 31,449 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 29,028 miles
Fail 17 May 2013 29,025 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has serious deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

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

Pass 18 May 2012 26,260 miles
Fail 14 May 2011 24,274 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 14 May 2011 24,274 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 22,065 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 20,753 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 18,759 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 15,664 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 15,119 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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P223 PVX is a 1997 Ford Mondeo in Grey with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 P223 PVX, 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 P223 PVX registered?

P223 PVX is a 1997 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 1 May 1997.

Is P223 PVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for P223 PVX shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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