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P409 YWN

1997 Ford Mondeo

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

89,277 mi
Last recorded89,277 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2010
Typical for 1997 Ford Mondeo106,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP409 YWN
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2010 89,277 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 16 Jun 2010 89,277 miles

Offside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 78,853 miles

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

rear number plate starting to disfigure

Fail 3 Jun 2009 78,847 miles

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

rear number plate starting to disfigure

Pass 3 Jun 2008 73,551 miles

N/S REAR SILL SURFACE CORROSION

RTEAR NUMBER PLATE STARTING TO DISFIGURE

Fail 3 Jun 2008 73,550 miles

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

N/S REAR SILL SURFACE CORROSION

RTEAR NUMBER PLATE STARTING TO DISFIGURE

Pass 22 May 2007 68,419 miles
Fail 21 May 2007 68,415 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2006 64,047 miles

SLIGHT PLAY BOTH REAR ANTI ROLL BAR BUSHES

VERY SLIGHT DRONE O/S REAR WHEEL BEARING

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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P409 YWN is a 1997 Ford Mondeo in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 P409 YWN, 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 P409 YWN registered?

P409 YWN is a 1997 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 8 January 1997.

Is P409 YWN safe to buy?

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