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P435 DCW

1997 Ford Mondeo

Gold Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2009
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

260,822 mi
Last recorded260,822 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2008
Typical for 1997 Ford Mondeo106,251 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP435 DCW
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year1997
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 11 Dec 2008 260,822 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2007 229,077 miles

air bag light on

Pass 20 Dec 2006 193,225 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 May 2006 170,566 miles

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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P435 DCW is a 1997 Ford Mondeo in Gold with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 P435 DCW, 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 P435 DCW registered?

P435 DCW is a 1997 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 30 June 1997.

Is P435 DCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P435 DCW shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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