MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
161,342 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
air bag light is on.
both rear tyres are becoming close to wear indicators.
front sections of front to rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode.
near side front wing mirrior is insecure.
off side front tyre has slight uneven wear.
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
air bag light is on.
both rear tyres are becoming close to wear indicators.
front sections of front to rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode.
near side front wing mirrior is insecure.
off side front tyre has slight uneven wear.
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Oil leak
both rear door handles sticking
front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode
nearside mirror damaged
rear bumper damaged
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
front section of exhaust system starting to corrode.
rear number plate starting to deteriorate.
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
front section of exhaust system starting to corrode.
rear number plate starting to deteriorate.
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
both sides front wishbone bushes badly cracking/split †front brake pads wearing low †front brake discs corroded/worn †washer aim high †park brake travel high
o/s/r door handle sticking †coolant level low †engine oil leaks †slight grease leak from o/s c.v gaiter †surface corrosion to exhaust system
surface corrosion to powered steering pipes †o/s door mirror insecure †** 2 ltrs of engine oil added for test **
Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Ford Mondeo?
Based on 12,239,875 MOT tests across 1,205,291 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P347 JVR is a 1997 Ford Mondeo in Purple with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
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 P347 JVR, 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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P347 JVR is a 1997 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 4 February 1997.
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