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P381 NOL

1997 Ford Mondeo

Purple Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,838 mi
Last recorded109,838 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2008
Typical for 1997 Ford Mondeo106,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP381 NOL
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2008 109,838 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

engine oil low

slight damage to front & rear bumper

Fail 10 Jul 2008 109,707 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

engine oil low

slight damage to front & rear bumper

Pass 19 Jun 2007 102,357 miles

1.rear number plate fading †2.rear exhsust outer skin corroded †3.o/s front tyre worn on outer edge just on limit †4.heavy surface corrosion of n/s outer sill

Pass 27 Jun 2006 96,028 miles

1.slight play in both front anti roll bar drop links and knocking †2.both front lower arm bushes starting to split †3.n/s front tyre low on tread and scuffed on edges

4.front brake discs wearing thin recomend replacement at next pad change †5.surface corrosion on n/s front outer sill †6.exhaust system poor abd backbox outer skin separating

Pass 1 Jun 2005 91,937 miles

1offside rear tyre low on tread and distorted †2, rear bumper cracked †3 slight noise from steering on full lock

Fail 24 May 2005 91,869 miles

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

1 offside rear tyre low on tread and distorted †2 rear bumper cracked †3 slight noise from steering on full lock

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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P381 NOL is a 1997 Ford Mondeo in Purple with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 P381 NOL, 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 P381 NOL registered?

P381 NOL is a 1997 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 18 June 1997.

Is P381 NOL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P381 NOL shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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