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P23 LSP

1997 Ford Mondeo

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

135,961 mi
Last recorded135,961 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2015
Typical for 1997 Ford Mondeo106,251 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP23 LSP
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Fail 16 Oct 2015 135,961 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 131,096 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 126,024 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 120,369 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 112,023 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 106,670 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 100,101 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 92,554 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 85,782 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 77,342 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2005 69,435 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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P23 LSP is a 1997 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 P23 LSP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P23 LSP?

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What year was P23 LSP registered?

P23 LSP is a 1997 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 30 June 1997.

Is P23 LSP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P23 LSP shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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