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P334 GAL

1997 Ford Mondeo

Green Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

116,924 mi
Last recorded116,924 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2011
Typical for 1997 Ford Mondeo106,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP334 GAL
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2011 116,924 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 May 2010 104,865 miles

both rear tyre's down to 2mm

front brake disc's thin

off side front & off side rear lamp cracked

off side sill starting to corrode

Fail 11 May 2010 104,865 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

both rear tyre's down to 2mm

front brake disc's thin

off side front & off side rear lamp cracked

off side sill starting to corrode

Pass 15 May 2009 90,483 miles

both front brake disc's corroded and thin

both sill's starting to corrode

damage to rear dumper

off side rear lamp cracked

Fail 12 May 2009 90,372 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front brake disc's corroded and thin

both sill's starting to corrode

damage to rear dumper

off side rear lamp cracked

Pass 30 Apr 2008 78,419 miles

chip in windscreen

chips in o/s headlamp

o/s sill corroding

rear bumper damaged

Pass 15 May 2007 65,974 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 65,974 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front discs corroding inner edges

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 19 May 2006 58,253 miles
Fail 19 May 2006 58,253 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both front discs corroding inner edges

o/s/f tyre down to 2.1/2 mm

rear brake pipes corroding over fuel tank

very slight play o/s of steering rack

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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P334 GAL is a 1997 Ford Mondeo in Green with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 P334 GAL, 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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P334 GAL is a 1997 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 13 February 1997.

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