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P299 YUM

1997 Ford Mondeo

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

153,642 mi
Last recorded153,642 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2009
Typical for 1997 Ford Mondeo106,251 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP299 YUM
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2009 153,642 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2008 143,760 miles

front no plate cracked

corrosion to exhaust, heavy in places

os outer & inner cv gaitors leaking grease

os outer sill corroded

Pass 19 Jan 2007 136,452 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2007 136,452 miles

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

advanced travel handbrake

exhaust system rusty

one bulb out in centre brake strip light

slight damage front number plate

slight distortion nearside front brake

Pass 23 Jan 2006 129,974 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside front lower arm bushes starting toperish

slight rust offside outer sill

suspect fuel tank may be leaking when full

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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P299 YUM is a 1997 Ford Mondeo in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 P299 YUM, 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 P299 YUM registered?

P299 YUM is a 1997 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 13 June 1997.

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