MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
142,474 miAbove average mileage for this year
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minor leak around centre exhaust.
n/s/r outer sill corroding.
Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
damage to n/s/f indicator lens.
damage to o/s/r light lens.
front brake discs starting to wear down.
front inner brake pads starting to wear thin.
front number plate starting to deteriorate.
joint between centre/rear exhaust leaking.
o/s/f tyre wearing very thin on inner edge.
oil leak.
play in o/s/f anti roll bar link ball joint.
play in rear anti roll bar bushes.
Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Inner Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Tie bar/rod severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
damage to n/s/f indicator lens.
damage to o/s/r light lens.
front brake discs starting to wear down.
front inner brake pads starting to wear thin.
front number plate starting to deteriorate.
joint between centre/rear exhaust leaking.
minor leak around centre exhaust.
n/s/r outer sill corroding.
o/s/f tyre wearing very thin on inner edge.
oil leak.
play in o/s/f anti roll bar link ball joint.
play in rear anti roll bar bushes.
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
adv rear trailing arms brackets with some corrosion
adv unable to see thickness of front inner brake pads
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
adv rear trailing arms brackets with some corrosion
adv unable to see thickness of front inner brake pads
adv some corrosion to front discs
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
adv n/s front tyre ON limit
adv some corrosion to front discs
Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
oil leak
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Top MOT Failure Points
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P446 VUA is a 1997 Ford Mondeo in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 P446 VUA, 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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P446 VUA is a 1997 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 29 April 1997.
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