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P461 LVV

1997 Ford Mondeo

Grey Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

92,448 mi
Last recorded92,448 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2007
Typical for 1997 Ford Mondeo106,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP461 LVV
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Fail 27 Sep 2007 92,448 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

non obligatory centre rear seat belt missing

slight damage drivers obligatony mirror not affecting rear view

Pass 27 Sep 2007 92,448 miles

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

non obligatory centre rear seat belt missing

slight damage drivers obligatony mirror not affecting rear view

Pass 15 Sep 2006 87,581 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

exhuast badly aliged causing it to hit body

Pass 30 Sep 2005 83,794 miles

nearside front inner pan arm bushes perishing †

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

slight movement in offside front 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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P461 LVV is a 1997 Ford Mondeo in Grey with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P461 LVV, 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 P461 LVV registered?

P461 LVV is a 1997 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 20 January 1997.

Is P461 LVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P461 LVV shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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