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P277 JKN

1997 Ford Mondeo

Red Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2021
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

29,615 mi
Last recorded29,615 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2020
Typical for 1997 Ford Mondeo106,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP277 JKN
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2020 29,615 miles

Nearside Accident damaged

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill showing heavy corrosion (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2020 29,615 miles

Nearside Accident damaged

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill showing heavy corrosion (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2019 29,142 miles

Nearside Accident damaged

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 28,676 miles

Accident damage to nearside doors/sills

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2017 28,210 miles

Damage to nearside rear door panel/bodywork

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill area (5.2.6)

Windscreen washer jets partly blocked

Pass 25 May 2016 27,646 miles

Damage to nearside door panels/bodywork

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 27,298 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

damage to nearside door panels/bodywork

Pass 8 Dec 2014 27,053 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 12 Dec 2013 26,510 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 11 Dec 2012 25,551 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 24,741 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 24,064 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 22,706 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2008 21,563 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 20,470 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2007 20,468 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 18 Dec 2006 19,563 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 18,421 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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P277 JKN is a 1997 Ford Mondeo in Red with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 P277 JKN, 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 P277 JKN registered?

P277 JKN is a 1997 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 1 January 1997.

Is P277 JKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for P277 JKN shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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