CarVerify

Free Car Check

P460 FOL

1997 Ford Mondeo

Black Petrol 1988cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

77,496 mi
Last recorded77,496 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2015
Typical for 1997 Ford Mondeo106,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £12.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationP460 FOL
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2015 77,496 miles

crack in windscreen

n/s/f chassis corroded next to earthing points

n/s/r brake pipe corroded

o/s wishbone front bush deteriorated

rear suspension arms corroded

Pass 20 Jan 2014 74,502 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Jan 2014 74,502 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Jan 2013 69,738 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Jan 2013 69,738 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 64,703 miles

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 24 Jan 2011 58,934 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 53,725 miles

o/s/r antiroll bar bush perished

Pass 12 Jan 2009 46,224 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2009 46,224 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 15 Jan 2008 39,176 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2008 39,176 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2007 38,320 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
Full Ford Mondeo reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

P460 FOL is a 1997 Ford Mondeo in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 P460 FOL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P460 FOL?

You can check the full history of P460 FOL by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was P460 FOL registered?

P460 FOL is a 1997 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 7 January 1997.

Is P460 FOL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P460 FOL shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P460 FOL have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on P460 FOL. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.