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P418 YCD

1997 Ford Mondeo

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

103,997 mi
Last recorded103,997 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2008
Typical for 1997 Ford Mondeo106,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP418 YCD
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 2 Apr 2008 103,997 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

some corrosion in rear anti-roll bar

some damage to nearside front wheel rim

some damage to rear bumper

Pass 24 Mar 2007 97,880 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2006 90,564 miles

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

Slight play in offside steering rack knuckle joint

Unable to inspect offside rear seat belt due to child seat being fitted

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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P418 YCD is a 1997 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P418 YCD, 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 P418 YCD registered?

P418 YCD is a 1997 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 30 June 1997.

Is P418 YCD safe to buy?

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