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P307 TWS

1997 Ford Mondeo

Grey Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2015
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

109,976 mi
Last recorded109,976 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2014
Typical for 1997 Ford Mondeo106,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP307 TWS
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2014 109,976 miles

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

temp repairs exhaust

Fail 20 Mar 2014 109,970 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

temp repairs exhaust

Pass 28 Mar 2013 106,423 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

under body sills chassis various stages corrosion repairs undersealed

Fail 28 Mar 2013 106,423 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

under body sills chassis various stages corrosion repairs undersealed

Pass 30 Mar 2012 104,583 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slight exhaust blow

Fail 29 Mar 2012 104,582 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slight exhaust blow

Pass 7 Oct 2010 99,160 miles

Front brake pipes are rusting

O/S/R bump stop is missing

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

Rear brake pipes are rusting

Fail 24 Sep 2010 99,160 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Front brake pipes are rusting

O/S/R bump stop is missing

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

Rear brake pipes are rusting

Pass 29 Sep 2009 97,700 miles

slight play in power streeing rack.

Fail 17 Sep 2009 97,687 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

slight play in power streeing rack.

Pass 28 Jan 2009 117,354 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2009 117,354 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Aug 2008 22,376 miles

Oil leak

Fail 22 Aug 2008 88,376 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Sep 2007 81,346 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 80,341 miles

front discs corroded and worn

Pass 16 Aug 2006 78,867 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2006 78,845 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

gearbox leaking atf

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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P307 TWS is a 1997 Ford Mondeo in Grey with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P307 TWS, 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 P307 TWS registered?

P307 TWS is a 1997 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 30 January 1997.

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