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P371 HAL

1997 Ford Mondeo

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

106,251 mi
Last recorded106,251 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2007
Typical for 1997 Ford Mondeo106,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP371 HAL
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2007 106,251 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2007 105,629 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

different size tyres fitted to each axle

n/s mirror cracked

Pass 12 Apr 2006 97,691 miles

Air bag light flickering

NS front door pins have slight play

NS front mirror has slight crack

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

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

OS front door pins have slight play

OS tyre has nail in

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

Fail 12 Apr 2006 97,691 miles

Air bag light flickering

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

NS front door pins have slight play

NS front mirror has slight crack

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

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

OS front door pins have slight play

OS tyre has nail in

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

Fail 3 Apr 2006 97,566 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

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

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

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

Air bag light flickering

N/S front door pins have slight play

N/S mirror has a slight crack

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

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

O/S Front door pins have slight play

O/S front wheel slightly catching on plastic canopy

O/S tyre has nail in

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

Rear window wipe blade split

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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P371 HAL is a 1997 Ford Mondeo in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 P371 HAL, 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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P371 HAL is a 1997 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 13 June 1997.

Is P371 HAL safe to buy?

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